Question

What is the simplified form of (5)/(3y)-(4)/(y^2)? I need some help can some one please help me any help would be greatly appreciated.

Answer 1

okay thanks

Answer 2

@Hero I was going to try and help here.. but I do not know how to solve this either. :(

Answer 3

Multiply the first fraction by y/y

Answer 4

okay

Answer 5

i got 5y/3y^2

Answer 6

Now multiply the 2nd equation by 3/3

Answer 7

I mean the second fraction*

Answer 8

I got 12/3y^2

Answer 9

i caught that lol.

Answer 10

\[\frac{5y}{3y^2} - \frac{12}{3y^2}\]

Now combine fractions

Answer 11

i ended up getting 5y-12/3y^2

Answer 12

thanks @mathlegend and @Hero