document.write( "Question 71429This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra
\n" ); document.write( ": Add or Subtract as indicated. Express your result in simplest form.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The answer I came up with for this problem was: $\"6y%2F%28y%2B5%29%28y-1%29\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"%284y%2F%28y%5E2%2B6y%2B5%29%29%2B%282y%2F%28y%5E2-1%29%29\"$ Factor the denominators.
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%284y%2F%28%28y%2B1%29%28y%2B5%29%29%29%2B%282y%2F%28y-1%29%28y%2B1%29%29\"$ The common denominator is: (y-1)(y+1)(y+5) Add the fractions.
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%284y%28y-1%29%2B2y%28y%2B5%29%29%2F%28%28y-1%29%28y%2B1%29%28y%2B5%29%29\"$ Simplify the numerator.
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= $\"6y%28y%2B1%29%2F%28%28y-1%29%28y%2B1%29%28y%2B5%29%29+=+6y%2F%28%28y-1%29%28y%2B5%29%29\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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