_2x^2+x+0.25________________________________ 4x+1 ) 8x^3-6x^2+2x 8x^3+2x^2 _____________ 4x^2 + 2x 4x^2 + x __________ x x + 0.25 __________ -0.25 8x^3-6x^2+2x/4x+1 = (2x^2+x + 0.25)(4x+1) -0.25 OR 2x^2+x+0.25 with remainder -0.25