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An operations analyst is modeling workflow efficiency using the equation y26y=16y^2 - 6y = 16. In the process of completing the square for this equation, the subtraction sign in the resulting factored form, (y3)2(y - 3)^2, is determined by the negative sign of the original linear coefficient (-6).

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