SOLUTION: What is the solution to: [x+(3/y)] / [y+3]

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Question 318140: What is the solution to:
[x+(3/y)] / [y+3]
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
%28x%2B3%2Fy%29%2F%28y%2B3%29 Start with the given expression.


%28xy%2B3%29%2F%28y%5E2%2B3y%29 Multiply EVERY term by the inner LCD 'y' to clear out the inner fractions.


So %28x%2B3%2Fy%29%2F%28y%2B3%29=%28xy%2B3%29%2F%28y%5E2%2B3y%29