SOLUTION: I'm sorry if this question is in the wrong place, Solve: (y+1)^2=1 (y-3)^2 in word form- Y plus 1 to the 2nd power over y minus 3 to the second power equals 1

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Question 616198: I'm sorry if this question is in the wrong place,
Solve:
(y+1)^2=1
(y-3)^2
in word form- Y plus 1 to the 2nd power over y minus 3 to the second power equals 1

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Expand the two squared binomials, collect like terms, and solve the resulting linear equation in . Finally, check your answer in the original equation to ensure that you haven't come up with a value not in the domain of the original function.

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