Question

Algebra: Multi-step inequalities with fractions. Help.
-1/2y + 2y <= -8 + 1/3

Answer 1

Okay. So you added the 2y to the -1/2y?

Answer 2

thats what we gotta do but we cant directly..... since they dont share a common denominator

Answer 3

So you multiply 2/1 the numerator and the denominator by 2?

Answer 4

And where did the 2 next to 4y/2y come from?

Answer 5

multiply the numerator/denominator by 2y

Answer 6

How come it won't be that?