SOLUTION: y/(5y+3) = 1/(2y) solve

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Question 558804: y/(5y+3) = 1/(2y)
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y/(5y+3) = 1/(2y)
y(2y)=5y+3
2y^2-5y-3=0
2y^2-6y+y-3=0
2y(y-3)+1(y-3)=0
(2y+1)(y-3)=0
y=3, y=-1/2
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Ed