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Math 101

5.5 – Dividing Polynomials

 

Dividing by a monomial –

           

            Steps:

            1.)  Write each term in the numerator over the denominator breaking up the fraction into smaller fractions.

            2.)  Simply each fraction.

 

Ex.:

1.)                2.) 

 

 

Dividing by a polynomial –  LONG DIVISION

 

Ex.:

 

3.)             4.)                   5.)