SOLUTION: Divide (Y^2-3y-25)/(y-2) Not using synthetic division

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Question 860915: Divide
(Y^2-3y-25)/(y-2)
Not using synthetic division
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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quotient:|_____y_______________________________________
_________|___________________________________
y-2______|____y^2_______-3y________-25_______
_________|
_________|____y^2_______-2y
______________0_________-y


Bring down the next term:
-
quotient:|_____y_______________________________________
_________|___________________________________
y-2______|____y^2_______-3y________-25_______
_________|
_________|____y^2_______-2y
______________0_________-y________-25


quotient:|_____y________-1_______________________________
_________|___________________________________
y-2______|____y^2_______-3y________-25_______
_________|
_________|____y^2_______-2y
______________0_________-y________-25
________________________-y_________2
______________________________________
_________________________0_________-27

Result of the division: y-1-27, or y-1 and remainder 27.