document.write( "Question 166548: Can someone help me with this question please?\r
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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
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document.write( "P(x)= x^4+2x^3-2x+4
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document.write( "d(x)= x-2\r
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document.write( "Thanks \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #122823 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Use long division to find the quotient Q(x) and the remainder R(x) when P(x) is divided by d(x). \n" ); document.write( "P(x)= x^4+2x^3-2x+4 \n" ); document.write( "d(x)= x-2 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "You need to set it up like this, note the 0x^2: \n" ); document.write( ":......____________________________ \n" ); document.write( "(x-2) | x^4 + 2x^3 + 0x^2 - 2x + 4 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Follow the rules of long division and you will have: \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "..........................x^3 + 4x^2 + 8x + 14; remainder 32/(x-2) \n" ); document.write( ":...........----------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "(x-2) | x^4 + 2x^3 + 0x^2 - 2x + 4 \n" ); document.write( " |