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A financial analyst is simplifying a cost-allocation formula: y2y62y+24y6\frac{y^2}{y-6} - \frac{2y+24}{y-6}. According to the distributive property used in subtraction, the negative sign must be applied to every term in the second numerator. After correctly distributing the sign to the constant term +24+24, the resulting value in the combined numerator is ____.

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