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<h1 align="center">Dividing Polynomials</h1>
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<p><span class="larger">A <a href="polynomials.html">polynomial</a> looks like this:</span> </p>
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this one has 3 terms</td>
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<h2>Dividing</h2>
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<p>When the polynomial was split into two parts we still had to keep the "/3" under each one.</p>
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<p>Then the highlighted parts were "reduced" (<span class="frac"><sup>6</sup>/<sub>3</sub></span><b> = 2</b> and <span class="frac"><sup>3</sup>/<sub>3</sub></span><b> = 1</b>) to leave the answer of <b>2x-1</b></p>
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<p><i>What happened?</i> </p>
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<li>The 1st Term had <b>x<sup>2</sup></b> above and <b>x</b> below, which together becomes just <b>x</b></li>
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<p>That is as far as we can get. But the answer is still "simpler"</p>
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<p>Note: the result is a valid answer but is <b>not</b> a polynomial, because the last term (1/3x) has division by a variable (x).</p>
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<p>Now, sometimes it helps to rearrange the top polynomial before dividing, as in this example:</p>
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<h2>Long Division </h2>
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<p>If none of those methods work, we may need to use <a href="polynomials-division-long.html">Polynomial Long Division</a>.</p>
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