SOLUTION: Can someone please help me with this problem? 1/y=2/y-1/5

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Question 396247: Can someone please help me with this problem?
1/y=2/y-1/5
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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1/y=2/y-1/5
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Multiply by 5y
5 = 10 - y
y = 5