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Dividing Polynomials: Synthetic Division Techniques

Dividing Polynomials: Synthetic Division Techniques

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Mathematics

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8th - 12th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Easy

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CCSS
HSA.APR.D.6, HSA.APR.B.2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Emma Peterson

Used 38+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.HSA.APR.D.6
,
CCSS.HSA.APR.B.2

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one advantage of using synthetic division over long division?

It is more accurate.

It is faster.

It can be used for all types of division.

It requires fewer steps.

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.D.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must be true about the binomial divisor for synthetic division to be applicable?

The coefficient of x must be 1.

The coefficient of x must be 0.

The binomial must be a trinomial.

The binomial must have an exponent.

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.D.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the first example, what is the zero of the divisor x - 3?

-3

3

1

0

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.B.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the quotient of the division problem X^3 - 2X^2 - 5X + 6 divided by X - 3?

X^2 + 2X - 1

X^2 - 2X + 1

X^2 + X - 2

X^2 - X + 2

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.D.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the second example, what is the zero of the divisor x + 2?

2

-2

1

0

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.B.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the quotient of the division problem X^3 + 5X^2 + 7X + 2 divided by X + 2?

X^2 + 5X + 1

X^2 + 4X + 1

X^2 + 3X + 1

X^2 + 2X + 1

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.D.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the third example, what is the zero of the divisor x + 5?

0

-5

5

1

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.B.2

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