Question

Divide the following polynomial and then place the answer in the proper location on the grid.
Write your answer in order of decreasing powers of x.
(24x 5 + 8x 4 - 16x 3) ÷ 8x 2

Answer 1

=> 3x3 + 8x2 - 2x

Answer 2

Hey wait..
=> 3x3 + x2 - 2x is the answer

Answer 3

This is because,
(8x 2)( 3x3 + x2 - 2x) = (24x 5 + 8x 4 - 16x 3)