What is a rational expression?

The sum of two polynomials.

The quotient of two polynomials.

The product of two polynomials.

The difference of two polynomials.

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A rational expression is defined as the quotient of two polynomials. It can be expressed in the form \( \frac{P(x)}{Q(x)} \), where \( P(x) \) and \( Q(x) \) are polynomials, and \( Q(x) \) is not equal to zero.