document.write( "Question 962747: Hi i am having trouble with this problem \r
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document.write( "y-y/y+1=1/y+1 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #588223 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "multiply the equation by (y+1) \n" ); document.write( "(y+1)*y - (y+1)* \n" ); document.write( "Cancel the denominators \n" ); document.write( "y(y+1) - y = 1 \n" ); document.write( "y^2 + y - y = 1 \n" ); document.write( "y^2 = 1 \n" ); document.write( "y = \n" ); document.write( "y = +/- 1 \n" ); document.write( "however \n" ); document.write( "y = +1 is the only solution (-1 give division by 0) \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Check this in the original problem \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |