document.write( "Question 118981: Y^2 / y + 3 - 9 / y + 3 \n" ); document.write( "
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\"y%5E2+%2F+%28+y+%2B+3%29++-+9+%2F+%28+y+%2B+3%29+\" Start with the given expression\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28y%5E2-9%29+%2F%28+y+%2B+3%29+\" Combine the fractions\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28+y+%2B+3%29%28+y+-+3%29+%2F%28+y+%2B+3%29\" Factor \"y%5E2-9\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"cross%28+y+%2B+3%29%28+y+-+3%29+%2Fcross%28+y+%2B+3%29\" Cancel like terms\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y+-+3\" Simplify\r
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