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Find the solution set of 5/y+4=3/y-2

User Jamar
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Answer:

y = -1/3

Explanation:

5/y + 4 = 3/y - 2

5/y - 3/y = - 2 - 4

2/y = -6

y = -1/3

User Anake
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Answer:

y=-1/3

Explanation:

first combine like terms:

5/y-3/y=-2-4

2/y=-6

now multiply y on both sides:

2=-6y

solve the equation

y=-1/3

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