document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=675271>Question 675271</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you always use synthetic division for dividing polynomials? Explain  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #419681 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=419681\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> No, if the degree of the denominator is not 1, then you cannot use synthetic division. If the degree of the denominator is greater than 1, then you must use polynomial long division. </SPAN>\n" );
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