document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=165468>Question 165468</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0618825150/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have tried solving this problem and just can't get it. The question ask to use long division to divide the first polynomial by the second.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x4-5x2+3x-1, x-2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Its been so long since I have done algebra. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #121952 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Mathtut><B>Mathtut(3670)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Mathtut><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=121952\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> so dividing x-2 into <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E4-5x%5E2%2B3x-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E4-5x%5E2%2B3x-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and the first term will be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > which multiplied by x-2 = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E4-2x%5E3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E4-2x%5E3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > subt this from the original and you left with <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-2x%5E3-5x%5E2%2B3x-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-2x%5E3-5x%5E2%2B3x-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > so our next term will be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-x%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-x%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > when multiplied by x-2 equals <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-2x%5E3%2B2x%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-2x%5E3%2B2x%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > now you subtract this from our last remaining terms and get <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-7x%5E2%2B3x-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-7x%5E2%2B3x-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. our next term will be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-7x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-7x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > which when multiplied by x-2 gives us<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-7x%5E2%2B14x-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-7x%5E2%2B14x-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > which when subt from our last remaining terms gives us <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=11x-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"11x-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. our next term will be 11 when multiplied by x-2 gives us <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=11x-22%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"11x-22%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > which when subt from our last remaining term gives us 21 so if we take all our terms we have <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E3-x%5E2-7x%2B11 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E3-x%5E2-7x%2B11\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > with a remainder<BR>\n" );
document.write( "of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=21%2F%28x-2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"21%2F%28x-2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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