Fraction problem: 2/y + 1/3 = 4/y, find f=

[autumnfilby]

Yahoo answers just gives me answers lol... I kind of need an explanation too. Thank you.

2/y + 1/3 = 4/y
y=

Thanks so much,

Autumn

 

[Deleted member 4993]

Re: Fraction problem

Yahoo answers just gives me answers lol... I kind of need an explanation too. Thank you.

2/y + 1/3 = 4/y
y=

Thanks so much,

Autumn

Please show us your work, indicating exactly where you are stuck - so that we know where to begin to help you.

Hint:

multiply both sides by '3y' - so that you do not have fraction to deal with it.