Question

If (x+1)(y-3), and x is positive, what is the value of y

Answer 1

incomplete question

Answer 2

well thats what is says on my homework. xP

Answer 3

i think it has to do with factoring

Answer 4

You need to post the ENTIRE question EXACTLY as written.

Answer 5

thats ALL thats written. except it gives some answer choices.

Answer 6

You need to post the ENTIRE question EXACTLY as written.

Answer 7

BUT THATS WHATS WRITTEN. OK. theres NOTHING ELSE :(

Answer 8

except it gives some answer choices.

Answer 9

yes. and would you like to see the answer choices.

Answer 10

yes

Answer 11

(x+1)(y-3=0

A - 2
B- 6
C-3
D- 6
E- 22

Answer 12

ok if \(x\) is positive, then \(x+1\) is also positive and therefore not equal to zero
therefore, if \((x+1)(y-3)=0\) since \(x+1\neq 0\) you must have \(y-3=0\) making \(y=3\)

Answer 13

the incomplete part was the missing \(=0\) in the question

Answer 14

ohh! thank you so much!