document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=166602>Question 166602</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me with the following:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use long division to find the quotient Q(x) and the remainder R(x) when P(x) is divided by d(x).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(x)=x^4+2x^3-2x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d(x)=x-2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "P(x)=x^4+2x^3-2x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d(x)=x-2 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "NOTE: it will be easier to see the solution (because of the spacing) below if you view the \"source\"!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "          x^3+5x^2+2x+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     _______________<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-2 |x^4+2x^3+0x^2-2x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     x^4-3x^3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "         5x^3+0x^2-2x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "         5x^3-2x^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "              2x^2-2x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "              2x^2-4x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "                   2x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                   2x-4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "                      8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Q(x) = x^3+5x^2+2x+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "R(x) = 8/(x^4+2x^3+0x^2-2x+4) </SPAN>\n" );
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