Which of the following is the simplified form of y^2-y-6/y^2-4?

A: y-3/y-2 with restriction y ≠ ±2
B: y+3/y+2 with restriction y ≠ ±2
C: y-3/y-2 with restriction y ≠ 2
D: y+3/y+2 with restriction y ≠ -2

Question

Which of the following is the simplified form of  y^2-y-6/y^2-4?

A: y-3/y-2 with restriction  y ≠ ±2
B: y+3/y+2 with restriction y ≠ ±2
C: y-3/y-2 with restriction  y ≠ 2
D: y+3/y+2 with restriction  y ≠ -2

directrix · Answer

What is the purpose of the restrictions that are given?

anonymous · Answer

Honestly I'm not sure. The question just asks for it, and it is the only one that is requiring a restriction.

anonymous · Answer

$$\frac{ y -3 }{ y -2 }$$
$$y \neq \pm2$$

anonymous · Answer

Please mark as Best Answer if it helps!

anonymous · Answer

Thanks for the help Fond, it is much appreciated!

anonymous · Answer

You're welcome! Any time!