Question

divide?
(-4q^2 - 22q +12) ÷ (2q+1)

Answer 1

\[-4q ^{2}-22q+12 \div 2q+1\]

Answer 2

oh and there's parenthesis around both terms just saying

Answer 3

@jim_thompson5910 could you help?(:

Answer 4

How far did you get?

Answer 5

@jim_thompson5910 i know that you put both terms over 1, and then multiply by the reciprical

Answer 6

You can do either synthetic division or long division.

Answer 7

Are you familiar with synthetic division?

Answer 8

@ranga no i'm not :/

Answer 9

How about polynomial long division?

Answer 10

@jim_thompson5910 um i sort of know dividing by a binomial?

Answer 11

-2q - 10
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2q+1 | -4q^2 - 22q + 12
| -4q^2 - 2q
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- 20q + 12
- 20q - 10
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22