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OpenStudy (anonymous):

simplify the expression. Write your answer in lowest terms and leave it in factored form. 2y/y(4y-1) +1/4y-1=

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

you need a common denominator. You have y and 4y - 1on left but only 4y - 1 on right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

4y-1

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

What is LCD of both denominators?

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

it's y(4y - 1), just as the left one has it, so you need to multiply the right fraction by y/y

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

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