document.write( "Question 58298: I'm stuck on how to solve this one\r
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document.write( "(2X^3-7X^2-4)/(2X-3)\r
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document.write( "I set it up in long division and so far i got \r
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document.write( "(2X-3/2X^3-7X^2-4)\r
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document.write( "I put x^2 above 7X^2 and i multiplied it making it look like this now\r
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document.write( "2x^3-7x^2 minus 2x^3-7x^2=4X^2-4. i dont know what to do anymore.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #42549 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) You can put this solution on YOUR website! (2X^3-7X^2-4)/(2X-3)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Your Answer: \n" ); document.write( "(2X^3-7X^2-4)/(2X-3) \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Using long division, note that each degree of the equation has to be placed so 0x is inserted: \n" ); document.write( "[Used ......... to keep things lined up] \n" ); document.write( "...............................x^2 - 2x - 3 \n" ); document.write( "............--------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "(2x-3) | 2x^3 - 7x^2 - 0x - 4 \n" ); document.write( "................2x^3 - 3x^2 \n" ); document.write( "................------------- \n" ); document.write( "..............................-4x^2 - 0x \n" ); document.write( "..............................-4x^2 + 6x \n" ); document.write( "...............................----------- \n" ); document.write( "...........................................-6x - 4 \n" ); document.write( "...........................................-6x + 9 \n" ); document.write( "...........................................-------- \n" ); document.write( "..................................................-13 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "The solution: x^2 - 2x - 3; remainder -13/(2x-3) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |