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Synthetic division of polynomials


Definition

Synthetic division is a shorthand, or shortcut, method of polynomial division in the special case of dividing by a linear factor, and it only works in this case.

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Problems Solved

$f\left(x\right)=\frac{x^2}{1+x^5}$
$f\left(x\right)=\frac{4}{\left(1-x^6\right)}$
$y=\frac{x}{1-x^5}$
$f\left(x\right)=\frac{2}{1-x^7}$
$f\left(x\right)=\frac{7}{\left(1-x^6\right)}$
$f\left(x\right)=\left(2x+2\right)\left(x^6+3x^3-4x\right)$
$g\left(x\right)=\frac{x^3+5x}{x^5+3x^3-4x}$
$f\left(x\right)=\frac{x}{1-x^5}$

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$f\left(x\right)=\frac{2}{1-x^7}$
$f\left(x\right)=\frac{4}{\left(1-x^6\right)}$
$f\left(x\right)=\frac{7}{\left(1-x^6\right)}$
$f\left(x\right)=\left(2x+2\right)\left(x^6+3x^3-4x\right)$
$y=\frac{x}{1-x^5}$
$g\left(x\right)=\frac{x^3+5x}{x^5+3x^3-4x}$