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OpenStudy (anonymous):

I am trying to solve a rational expression: y-2/y-7=5/y-7. I know that the LCD is y-7 but I am having a hard time figuring how to start this problem.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You can multiply both sides by y-7 giving you y-2=5 and then y=7. Assuming those y-7's are meant to be in brackets.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks bendt

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No problem :)

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