Multiple Choice

You are a logistics coordinator programming a routing spreadsheet. You need to simplify the algebraic expression y2−5yy2−4−6y−64−y2\frac{y^2 - 5y}{y^2 - 4} - \frac{6y - 6}{4 - y^2} to optimize a delivery time formula. Before combining the terms, you must recall the algebraic relationship between the two denominators. What is the correct first step based on this relationship?

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