SOLUTION: ok on this one I keep getting a really weird answer that is not matching any of the examples on my worksheet. Can someone point me in the right direction? I was fine on the rest of

Algebra ->  Polynomials-and-rational-expressions -> SOLUTION: ok on this one I keep getting a really weird answer that is not matching any of the examples on my worksheet. Can someone point me in the right direction? I was fine on the rest of      Log On


   



Question 88153: ok on this one I keep getting a really weird answer that is not matching any of the examples on my worksheet. Can someone point me in the right direction? I was fine on the rest of these problems till this one.
Divide 8x^3-6x^2+2x by 4x+1

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8x^3-6x^2+2x by 4x+1
Sol.
4x+1)8x^3-6x^2+2x(2x^2-2x
8x^3+2x^2
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-8x^2+2x
8x^2+2x
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X
When we devide 8x^3-6x^2+2x by 4x+1, we get 2x^2-2x or 2x(x-1)