document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=198858>Question 198858</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0395937760/algebrahomeworkh>McDougal Littell Algebra 1</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this polynomial division problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x^2+3x^3-9-11x divided by 2x+5 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #149344 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=149344\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> First, sort the terms in the numerator to get: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x%5E3%2B2x%5E2-11x-9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x%5E3%2B2x%5E2-11x-9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So to divide <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283x%5E3%2B2x%5E2-11x-9%29%2F%282x%2B5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283x%5E3%2B2x%5E2-11x-9%29%2F%282x%2B5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, we can use polynomial long division:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Polynomial Long Division:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283x%5E3%2B2x%5E2-11x-9%29%2F%282x%2B5%29=%283%2F2%29x%5E2-%2811%2F4%29x%2B11%2F8-127%2F%288%282x%2B5%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Or stated differently \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283x%5E3%2B2x%5E2-11x-9%29%2F%282x%2B5%29=%283%2F2%29x%5E2-%2811%2F4%29x%2B11%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283x%5E3%2B2x%5E2-11x-9%29%2F%282x%2B5%29=%283%2F2%29x%5E2-%2811%2F4%29x%2B11%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > remainder <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-127%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-127%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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