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Divide the following polynomial, then place the answer in the proper location on the grid. (a^2n - a^n - 6) (a^n + 8)

 Jun 11, 2015

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                                    a^n     - 9

a^n + 8        a^(2n)    - a^n     - 6

                    a^(2n)   +8a^n

                    --------------------------

                                -9a^n       - 6

                                -9a^n      -72

                               -----------------

                                                 66

 

So....the result is     ...    ( a^n - 9 )  Remainder  (66)/ (a^n + 8)

 

{I'm not sure what "grid" we're talking about  ....!!!  }

 

 

 Jun 11, 2015
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                                    a^n     - 9

a^n + 8        a^(2n)    - a^n     - 6

                    a^(2n)   +8a^n

                    --------------------------

                                -9a^n       - 6

                                -9a^n      -72

                               -----------------

                                                 66

 

So....the result is     ...    ( a^n - 9 )  Remainder  (66)/ (a^n + 8)

 

{I'm not sure what "grid" we're talking about  ....!!!  }

 

 

CPhill Jun 11, 2015

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