SOLUTION: 4/(y+2) = 1 - 8/(y(y+2)) I know the answer is 4 for this rational equation but I don't know how to solve it. An explanation would be very appreciated, thanks.

SOLUTION: 4/(y+2) = 1 - 8/(y(y+2)) I know the answer is 4 for this rational equation but I don't know how to solve it. An explanation would be very appreciated, thanks.

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Question 917599: 4/(y+2) = 1 - 8/(y(y+2)) I know the answer is 4 for this rational equation but I don't know how to solve it. An explanation would be very appreciated, thanks.
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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