SOLUTION: Having problems simplifing this equation
x-y/xy - a-y/ay
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Question 597362: Having problems simplifing this equation
x-y/xy - a-y/ay
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Though there are other ways to interpret your expression (NOT equation since there is no equals sign anywhere to be seen), I'm going to presume you mean:
The LCD is 
so multiply the first fraction by 
and the second fraction by 
:
\ -\ x(a\ -\ y)}{axy})
Simplify and collect terms in the numerator:
Factor 
out of the numerator:
}{axy})
And finally, eliminate the factor of common to both numerator and denominator:
John
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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