College Algebra 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1305115546
ISBN 13: 978-1-30511-554-5

Chapter 3, Polynomial and Rational Functions - Chapter 3 Review - Exercises - Page 356: 34

Answer

Quotient $q(x)=x^2+x-4$ Remainder $r(x)=12$

Work Step by Step

$\begin{array}{lllllll} & & x^2 & +x &-4 & & \\ & -- & -- & -- & -- & -- & \\ x^2-x+3\ ) & x^{4} & -2x^{2} & +7x & 0 & \\ & -x^{4} & +x^{3} & -3x^2 & & & \\ & -- & -- & & & & \\ & & x^{3} & -5x^2 & +7x & & \\ & & -x^{3} & +x^2 & -3x & & \\ & & -- & -- & & & \\ & & & -4x^2& +4x & & \\ & & & +4x^2 & -4x & +12 \end{array}$ $q(x)=x^2+x-4$ $r(x)=12$
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