document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=568757>Question 568757</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how would you find the lowest common denominator for the following rational expressions: 8/y squared minus 5y, and -2/y squared minus 2y minus 15. I am having trouble grasping the concept of factoring rational expressions ,and any help would be greatly appreciated.   </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #367114 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=367114\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  how would you find the lowest common denominator for the following rational expressions: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8/y squared minus 5y, and -2/y squared minus 2y minus 15.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8/(y^2-5y) and -2/(y^2-2y-15)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Factor:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8/[y(y-5)] and -2/[(y-5)(y+3)]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Lowest Common Denominator: (y(y-5)(y+3))<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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