document.write( "Question 1169452: Have I simplified the below problem corectly?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(16x^2-1)/(y^2) / (4x+1)/y^3) is equal to .....\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(16x^2-1)/(y^2) * (y^3)/(4x+1) which is equal to .....\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(4x-1)*(4x+1)/y^2 * (y^3)/(4x+1) which is equal to .....\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y^3/y^2 * (4x-1)*(4x+1)/(4x+1).\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y^3/y^2 = y
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "equation becomes:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y * (4x-1) 4xy - y.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "you seem to be missing a y somewhere.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "to confirm, let y = a random value and x = a random value.
\n" ); document.write( "i chose y = 7 and x = 3\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "((16x^2-1)/y^2) / ((4x+1)/y^3) = 77\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4xy = 84\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4xy-y = 77\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "this is easier to see what happens on a manually derived worksheet.\r
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