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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the nonpermissible replacement for y in this expression y+9/y+1

OpenStudy (chaise):

y cannot equal -1.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the answer is -1?

OpenStudy (amistre64):

its like playing jeopardy; you gotta state your answer inthe form of a question :)

OpenStudy (chaise):

Yes, If y was equal to -1 then your denominator would be equal to 0, anything divided by 0 is undefined. y cannot equal -1.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh i get it thanks

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