document.write( "Question 379686: can someone please show me how to work out this problem\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(y/y-3) -4 = 1/y-3\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #269581 by ewatrrr(24785)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "(y/y-3) -4 = 1/y-3
\n" ); document.write( "\"y%2F%28y-3%29+-+4+=+1%2F%28y-3+%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"y%2F%28y-3%29+-+1%2F%28y-3%29=+4+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"%28y-1%29%2F%28y-3%29+=+%284%2F1%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "cross multiply to solve for y
\n" ); document.write( "(y-1) = 4(y-3)
\n" ); document.write( "y - 1 = 4y - 12
\n" ); document.write( "11 = 3y
\n" ); document.write( "11/3 = y \n" ); document.write( "
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