SOLUTION: solve (4y/y-3) -2 = 1/y-3 thanks

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Question 379562: solve
(4y/y-3) -2 = 1/y-3
thanks
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Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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4y%2F%28y-3%29+-2+=+1%2F%28y-3%29
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4y%2F%28y-3%29+-1%2F%28y-3%29=2
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LCD = (y-3)
%284y-1%29%2F%28y-3%29=2
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multiply by (y-3)
4y-1=2(y-3)
4y-1=2y-6
-2y
4y-2y-1=-6
2y-1=-6
+1
2y=-6+1
2y=-5
/2
y =-5/2
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Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):