Precalculus (10th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Polynomial and Rational Functions - 4.2 Properties of Rational Functions - 4.2 Assess Your Understanding - Page 196: 2

Answer

$3x+3$, $2x^2-3x-3$

Work Step by Step

Use long division as shown in the figure, we have $\frac{3x^4-x^2}{x^3-x^2+1}=3x+3 +\frac{2x^2-3x-3}{x^3-x^2+1}$. Thus the quotient is $3x+3$ and remainder is $2x^2-3x-3$
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