document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=91483>Question 91483</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Subtract.  Express your answer in simplest form.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2/5 - (y/y-2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #66491 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=66491\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2/5 - (y/y-2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The least common denominator is 5(y-2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rewrite each fraction with the lcd as its denominator:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(y-2)/lcd - 5y/lcd<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Both fractions now have the same denominator so combine the numerators to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[2y-4-5y]/lcd<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify the numerator:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "[-(3y+2)]/[5(y-2)]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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