Simplifying multi-term fractions

Simplifying multi-term fractions

Secondary 2
3 marks
TGM Original Questions

Express as a single fraction in its simplest form: \(\dfrac2{y+2}+\dfrac6{(y+2)(y+5)}-\dfrac{y+3}{y+5}\). State the restrictions on the original expression.[3]

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Answer:\(- \dfrac{y - 2}{y + 2}\) where \(y + 2\ne0,\ y + 5\ne0\)

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