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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "8y^4+12y^2-176 divided by 2y-4
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Algebra.Com's Answer #149327 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\"%288y%5E4%2B12y%5E2-176%29%2F%282y-4%29\" Start with the given expression.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%284%28y-2%29%28y%2B2%29%282y%5E2%2B11%29%29%2F%282y-4%29\" Factor the numerator\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%284%28y-2%29%28y%2B2%29%282y%5E2%2B11%29%29%2F%282%28y-2%29%29\" Factor the denominator\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%282%2A2%28y-2%29%28y%2B2%29%282y%5E2%2B11%29%29%2F%282%28y-2%29%29\" Factor 4 to get 2*2\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2%28y%2B2%29%282y%5E2%2B11%29\" Simplify\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4y%5E3%2B22y%2B8y%5E2%2B44\" Expand and multiply\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \"%288y%5E4%2B12y%5E2-176%29%2F%282y-4%29=4y%5E3%2B22y%2B8y%5E2%2B44\" where \"y%3C%3E2\"
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