document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=676232>Question 676232</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for the variable. Show all work please. Please also include a check. If the solution is undefined please say so. Thanks :)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(1-y)/(1+y)=(2)/(3) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Cross-multiply:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(1-y) = 2(1+y)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3-3y = 2 + 2y<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5y = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 1/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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