SOLUTION: If possible, simplify the ratinoal expression. y^2 - 7y / y^2 - 8y +7

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Question 39914: If possible, simplify the ratinoal expression.
y^2 - 7y / y^2 - 8y +7

Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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Again, let us factor and cancel, if possible...from
y^2 - 7y / y^2 - 8y + 7 we get
y(y - 7) / (y - 7)(y - 1) =
y / (y - 1)