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Subtract 5y4−3y3+2y2+y-5 from 4y4−2y3−6y2−y-1​

User Paone
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Answer:
-y^4+y^3-8y^2-2y+4

***read carefully, the word "from" changes the process of the question a bit

Explanation:


4y^4-2y^3-6y^2-y-1\\-(5y^4-3y^3+2y^2+y-5)\\

distribute the negative...


4y^4-2y^3-6y^2-y-1\\-5y^4+3y^3-2y^2-y+5

combine to get


-y^4+y^3-8y^2-2y+4

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