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I need help ASAP please (solving rational equations)

I need help ASAP please (solving rational equations)-example-1
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1 - (y-1)/(y) = (1)/(y^2 + 2y)


\frac y y - (y-1)/(y) = (1)/(y^2 + 2y)


(1)/(y) = (1)/(y^2 + 2y)


y = y^2 + 2y


y^2 + y = 0


y(y+1)=0


y = 0 \textrm{ or } y = -1

We rule out y=0 because of the denominator y in the original equation.

Answer: B: y=-1

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