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how would i solve this rational equation
y+2/y=1/y-5
15 years ago

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Answered by PsyDAG
Multiply both sides by y.

y^2 + 2 = 1 - 5y

y^2 + 5y + 1 = 0

Since I am unable to factor this quadratic equation, I cannot find a solution. Sorry.
15 years ago
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