Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Simplify the following expression by dividing:
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2.
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Use Long Division to Divide the Polynomials.
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3.
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A student is trying to use long division (at the
right) to solve the following
(3x3 – 4x2 – x + 1) ¸ (x +
1).
What value should go in the box next?
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4.
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Divide using Synthetic division: 
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5.
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A student is trying to use long division (at the
right) to solve the following
(8x3 – 2x2 + 7x +
1) ¸ (2x + 1).
What value should go in the box
next?
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6.
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Cam divided  by the factor x-2 using synthetic division. His
work is shown. Identify his mistake.   a. | Cam wrote the remainder incorrectly. | c. | Cam added instead of subtracting
the rows. | b. | Cam did not use a zero place holder for the  term.
| d. | Cam should have used -2 as
his division since the factor was x-2. |
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