Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321785045
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 6 - Section 6.5 - Solving Equations Containing Rational Expressions - Exercise Set - Page 378: 33

Answer

y=3

Work Step by Step

Original Equation 5-$\frac{2}{2y-5}$ = $\frac{3}{2y-5}$ Multiply equation by the LCD, 2y-5 5(2y-5)-2 = 3 Simplify 10y=30 Divide by 10 y=3
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