Division of Polynomials Answers

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Tamara and Clyde got different answers when dividing 2x4 + 7x3 – 18x2 + 11x – 2 by 2x2 – 3x + 1. Analyze their individual work.Which statement about their answers is true?

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A
Tamara’s work is correct because Clyde did not multiply the terms in the division table correctly.
B
Clyde’s work is correct because Tamara did not subtract the terms correctly.
C
Both students are correct.
D
Both students are incorrect.
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What is the quotient of (3x4 – 4x2 + 8x – 1) ÷ (x – 2)?

A
3x3 + 6x2 + 8x + 24 –
Option A
B
3x3 + 6x2 + 8x + 24 +
Option B
C
3x3 + 6x2 + 8x + 24 +
Option C
D
3x3 + 6x2 + 8x + 24 –
Option D
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The quotient of (x5 – 3x3 – 3x2 – 10x + 15) and (x2 – 5) is a polynomial. What is the quotient?

A
x5 – 3x3 – 2x2 – 10x + 10
B
x7 – 8x5 – 3x4 + 5x3 + 30x2 + 50x – 75
C
x3 + 2x – 3
D
x5 – 3x3 – 4x2 – 10x + 20
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What is the quotient of (x3 + 3x2 + 5x + 3) ÷ (x + 1)?

A
x2 + 4x + 9
B
x2 + 2x
C
x2 + 2x + 3
D
x2 + 3x + 8
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What is the quotient of (x3 – 3x2 + 5x – 3) ÷ (x – 1)?

A
x2 – 2x – 3
B
x2 + 2x + 7
C
x2 – 3x + 8
D
x2 – 2x + 3
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The volume of a rectangular prism is (x3 – 3x2 + 5x – 3), and the area of its base is (x2 – 2). If the volume of a rectangular prism is the product of its base area and height, what is the height of the prism?

A
x minus 3 + StartFraction 7 x minus 9 Over x squared minus 2 EndFraction
Option A
B
x minus 3 + StartFraction 7 x minus 9 Over x cubed minus 3 x squared + 5 x minus 3 EndFraction
Option B
C
x minus 3 + StartFraction 7 x + 3 Over x squared minus 2 EndFraction
Option C
D
x minus 3 + StartFraction 7 x + 3 Over x cubed minus 3 x squared + 5 x minus 3 EndFraction
Option D
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What is the quotient of ?

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A
x + 2
B
x - 2
C
x + 6
D
x - 6

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