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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Dividing Polynomials

5x^2 +25/ 3x+2

1. Factor

2. LONG DIVISION !


2x^2+2x/x+1 this is a binomial divided by a binomial

2x is common here..always look for common factors

factor numerator then cancel out like terms

Polynomial long division

Divide numerator by denominator

1. denominator goes first
2. then a ")"
3. then a numerator with a line above
4. get them in correct order

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