SOLUTION: This is dividing polynomials using long division. The problem is as follows: 2x^3-3x^2+6x+4/2x+1 I've tried just dividing, but that doesn't seem to figure out right. Not sure

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Question 268332: This is dividing polynomials using long division. The problem is as follows:
2x^3-3x^2+6x+4/2x+1 I've tried just dividing, but that doesn't seem to figure out right. Not sure how to use long division with polynomials.

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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This is dividing polynomials using long division. The problem is as follows:
2x^3-3x^2+6x+4/2x+1 I've tried just dividing, but that doesn't seem to figure out right. Not sure how to use long division with polynomials.
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Using synthetic division:
-1/2)....2....-3....6....4
...........2....-4...8...|..0
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Quotient: 2x^2-4x+8
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Cheers,
Stan H.