How do you long divide #(x^2 + 7x-5) / (x-2)#?
1 Answer
Sep 2, 2015
Explanation:
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Step 1: Divide leading term of divisor into leading term of dividend to get leading term of quotient.
Step 2: Multiply divisor by leading term of quotient to get subtrahend.
Step 3: Subtract and "bring down" the next term
Step 4: Divide first term of difference by leading term of dividend to get the next term of quotient.
Step 5: Multiply divisor by most recently established term of quotient to get next subtrahend.
Step 6: Subtract to get remainder.