document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=319404>Question 319404</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need help to figure out how to solve this:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6y/y+5 + 1=<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It is in the chapter of adding and subtracting rational expressions with unlike denominators.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thank you,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Melissa Brown </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "6y/y+5 + 1=<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6y/(y+5) + 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "lcd: y+5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rewrite each term with the lcd as its denominator:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6y/(y+5) + (y+5)/(y+5)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Combine the numerators over the lcd:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=[6y + y+5]/(y+5)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify the numerator:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= (7y+5)/(y+5)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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