Question

(9x^6-x^4+3x^2+1) synthetically divided by (x-2)

Answer 1

list the coefficients of the numerator

Answer 2

oops

Answer 3

and don't forget to keep the place of missing terms. the coefficients are

9 0 -1 0 3 0 1

put a "2" in the side

9 0 -1 0 3 0 1

2|
18 36 70 140 286 572
____ _______________
9 18 35 70 143 286 573

Answer 4

you have divided a polynomial of degree 6 by a polynomial of degree 1 leaving a polynomial of degree 5 with a remainder of 537
answer is \[9x^5+18x^4+35x^3+70x^2+143x+286+\frac{573}{x-2}\]

Answer 5

these numbers look odd so check my arithmetic