SOLUTION: 15y+5/-21y-7 The slash is the fraction line. In the textbook it looks like this: 15y+5 ------ -21y-7

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Question 588068: 15y+5/-21y-7
The slash is the fraction line. In the textbook it looks like this:
15y+5
------
-21y-7
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20059)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Factor 5 out of the numerator:



Factor -7 out of the denominator



Cancel the (3y+1)'s







Edwin
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