document.write( "Question 1052635: Could someone please explain in step by step form, how to solve dividing by a binomial question please. I have tries multiple times, and I'm not getting the correct answer. \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #667946 by josgarithmetic(39617)\"\" \"About 
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EXACTLY the way you would do for base-ten numbers. THE SAME WAY!\r
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document.write( "              2m        -3\r\n" );
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document.write( "m+1   |       2m^2      -m     -3\r\n" );
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document.write( "      |       2m^2      2m\r\n" );
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document.write( "              0        -3m     -3              bring down the minus 3 from above\r\n" );
document.write( "                       -3m     -3\r\n" );
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document.write( "                        0       0\r\n" );
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