SOLUTION: Can you please help me solve this problem? I would greatly appreciate your help! <b> Find each sum or difference, and show all work.</b> y + 5/ y - 5 - 2y/ y^2

SOLUTION: Can you please help me solve this problem? I would greatly appreciate your help! <b> Find each sum or difference, and show all work.</b> y + 5/ y - 5 - 2y/ y^2 - 25 Thank you

Question 35435: Can you please help me solve this problem? I would greatly appreciate your help! Find each sum or difference, and show all work.
y + 5/ y - 5 - 2y/ y^2 - 25
Thank you!
Answer by rapaljer(4671) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I am assuming that you probably meant this fraction:

First, factor the second denominator in order to find the LCD:

The LCD is

Now, in order to subtract the fractions, you must get the LCD in the first fraction, by multiplying the numerator and denominator of the first fraction by (y+5).

Multiply out the first numerator:

Combine the numerators:

R^2 at SCC

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