SOLUTION: Solve and show steps to answer 7/y - 1/3 = 1/4

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7/y - 1/3 = 1/4

Answer by rapaljer(4671)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


First multiply both sides of the equation by the LCD, which is 12y:


Divide out ALL the denominators:


Add 4y to each side:



Divide both sides by 7:


Check: Substitute y= 12 in the origianl equation.

It checks!

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