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The equation is $\"\"$ .

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LCD of y +1, 3 is 3(y + 1).

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Multiply each side by $\"\"$ .

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Subtract 2y from each side.

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CHECK:-

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To check the solution, substitute y = 2 in $\"\"$ .

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The solutions is true. $\"\"$

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The solutions is $\"\"$ .