5-3 Dividing Polynomials B

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What is the order of polynomial coefficients in the expression (3x - 4x^3 + 6x^4 + 1) / (x + 3)?

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6, -4, 0, 3, 1

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-h + 4 - \frac{2}{h}

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4x^2 - \frac{x}{2} + 1 - \frac{1}{2x}

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2x^2 - x + 1 + \frac{9}{x-2}

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What is polynomial long division?

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A method for dividing a polynomial by another polynomial, similar to long division with numbers.

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What is synthetic division?

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A simplified form of polynomial division that is used when dividing by a linear factor.

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Define a polynomial.

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A mathematical expression consisting of variables, coefficients, and non-negative integer exponents.

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What is the degree of a polynomial?

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The highest power of the variable in the polynomial.

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What is a coefficient in a polynomial?

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A numerical factor in a term of a polynomial.

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What is the remainder theorem?

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If a polynomial f(x) is divided by (x - c), the remainder is f(c).