Question

How do you simplify `(2y)/(y-5)+10/(5-y)`?

Answer 1

The denominators become the same when you multiply the second term by -1.

Explanation:

Given: `(2y)/(y - 5) + 10/(5 - y) =`

`(2y)/(y - 5) - 10/(y - 5) =`

`(2y-10)/(y - 5) =`

`(2(y-5))/(y - 5) = 2`