SOLUTION: i have a problem it says to multiply as indicated 3y/6y +3 multiplied by 8y+4/7?

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Question 333501: i have a problem it says to multiply as indicated 3y/6y +3 multiplied by 8y+4/7?
Found 2 solutions by benazir.sj@gmail.com, mananth:
Answer by benazir.sj@gmail.com(109) About Me  (Show Source):
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3y/6y +3 multiplied by 8y+4/7
solution:
3y/6y+3 *8y+4/7
=3y *(8y+4)/(6y+3)*7
= 3y*4(2y+1)/3(2y+1)*7
3(2y+1) is common and we can cancel it
=4y/7
and the answer is
4y/7

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