SOLUTION: 4/y - y/2=7/2 Is my lcd 2y or 2•2=4? I tried 2y and got 4y-ysquared=7y

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Question 970865: 4/y - y/2=7/2
Is my lcd 2y or 2•2=4?
I tried 2y and got 4y-ysquared=7y

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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4/y - y/2=7/2
Is my lcd 2y or 2•2=4?
I tried 2y and got 4y-ysquared=7y
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It's 2y
--> 8 - y^2 = 7y
y%5E2+%2B+7y+-+8+=+0
(y+8)*(y-1) = 0