SOLUTION: For (4y^2-2y)/(5y^2-5y) when I simplify I end up with 2y(2y-1)/5y(y-1) but the calculator says 2(2y-1)/5(y-1) and it won't show steps am I right or is the calculator?

Question 1051856: For (4y^2-2y)/(5y^2-5y) when I simplify I end up with 2y(2y-1)/5y(y-1) but the calculator says
2(2y-1)/5(y-1) and it won't show steps am I right or is the calculator?
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20065) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!




Just cancel the y's





Edwin

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