SOLUTION: y-3/5 - 1 = y-5/4

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Question 55975: y-3/5 - 1 = y-5/4
Answer by rapaljer(4551) About Me  (Show Source):
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y-3/5 - 1 = y-5/4
y-8/5 = y - 5/4

If you subtract y from each side, you get
-8/5=-5/4, which is a FALSE statement. It can NEVER be true, so there is NO SOLUTION!!

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