document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=54911>Question 54911</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0072549017/algebrahomeworkh>Beginning Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Will someone help me add this expression.  Step by step would be nice!  Thanks in advance!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4y/y^2+6y+5+2y/y^2-1 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #37088 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=37088\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> [4y/y^2+6y+5]+[2y/y^2-1]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=[4y/[(y+5)(y+1)]  + [2y/[(y+1)(y-1)]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LCM= (y+5)(y+1)(y-1)]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Write each fraction with the LCM as its denominator, as follows:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[4y(y-1)]/LCM  + [2y(y+5)]/LCM<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=[4y^2-4y+2y^2+10y]/LCM<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=[6y^2+6y]/LCM<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=(6y)(y+1)/[(y+5)(y-1)(y+1)]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=6y/[(y-1)(y+5)]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "stan H.<BR>\n" );
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