SOLUTION: I'm having trouble with the following problem. Could someone please help me divide the problem below into the simplest form, showing work steps: 3y - y^2 +2y^3 +2 divided by

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Question 26253: I'm having trouble with the following problem. Could someone please help me divide the problem below into the simplest form, showing work steps:
3y - y^2 +2y^3 +2 divided by 2y + 1
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Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2)Simplify:
%283y-y%5E2%2B2y%5E3%2B2%29%2F%28%282y%2B1%29%29 Rewrite the numerator.
%282y%5E3-y%5E2%2B3y%2B2%29%2F%28%282y%2B1%29%29 Factor the numerator.
%28%282y%2B1%29%28y%5E2-y%2B2%29%29%2F%28%282y%2B1%29%29 Cancel the (2y+1)'s in the top and bottom.
y%5E2-y%2B2 This is it!