Question 4.3.1: Long Division OBJECTIVE Find the quotient and remainder when...

Precalculus A Right Triangle Approach

Long Division

OBJECTIVE

Find the quotient and remainder when one polynomial is divided by another.

Find the quotient and remainder when $2 x^{2}+x^{5}+7+4 x^{3}$ is divided by x²+1-x.

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