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?

The long division below shows the first term of the quotient. Which polynomial should be subtracted from the dividend first?

What is the quotient of ?

What is the remainder of the following division problem?

What is the quotient of (x3 + 8) ÷ (x + 2)?
What is the quotient of (3x4 – 4x2 + 8x – 1) ÷ (x – 2)?




Amal used the tabular method to show her work dividing –2x3 + 11x2 – 23x + 20 by x2 – 3x + 4. Amal’s Work: Quotient 2x+ 5 Divisorx2–2x35x26x2 + 5x2 = 11x2– 3x6x2–15x–8x + (–15x) = –23x + 4–8x20 Amal’s answer:Which statement about Amal’s work is true?

Shelia is dividing x4 – 4x3 + 4x2 – 6x + 5 by x – 1 using a division table. QuotientDivisor x3– 3x2+ x– 5xx4–3x3x2A– 1–x33x2BCWhat are the missing values in the table?
What is the first step of the following division problem?(8x3 – x2 + 6x + 7) ÷ (2x – 1)
What is the quotient of the following division problem?

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