SOLUTION: 2''''''''''2 (---) - (---) y-1''''''''y ----------- -- 3 '''''''''1 (---) - (---) y-1'''''''''1-y I can break down the top, but I get stuck. Looked everywhere for

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Question 405615: 2''''''''''2
(---) - (---)
y-1''''''''y
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3 '''''''''1
(---) - (---)
y-1'''''''''1-y
I can break down the top, but I get stuck. Looked everywhere for help, and no parents can help me with this. Any help would be awesome. Apostrophe's dont exist..
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, scott8148:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Entries here are tedious and cumbersome.
The answer is 1/(2y)
I can scan and email the steps if you want.
Email me at Moral Loophole@aol.com

Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
%28%282%2F%28y-1%29%29-%282%2Fy%29%29%2F%28%283%2F%28y-1%29%29-%281%2F%281-y%29%29%29 ___ multiplying by (y-1)/(y-1) ___ %282-%282%28y-1%29%2Fy%29%29%2F%283%2B1%29

multiplying 1st term in numerator by y/y ___ %28%282y%2Fy%29-%282%28y-1%29%2Fy%29%29%2F4 ___ %28%282y-2y%2B2%29%2Fy%29%2F4

you can finish from here...