{"id":1821,"date":"2016-11-02T20:54:02","date_gmt":"2016-11-02T20:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymakercollegealgebra\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=1821"},"modified":"2017-04-04T19:10:21","modified_gmt":"2017-04-04T19:10:21","slug":"summary-divide-polynomials","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/ivytech-wmopen-collegealgebra\/chapter\/summary-divide-polynomials\/","title":{"raw":"Summary: Divide Polynomials","rendered":"Summary: Divide Polynomials"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>Key Equations<\/h2>\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td data-valign=\"middle\" data-align=\"left\">Division Algorithm<\/td>\r\n<td>[latex]f\\left(x\\right)=d\\left(x\\right)q\\left(x\\right)+r\\left(x\\right)[\/latex] where [latex]q\\left(x\\right)\\ne 0[\/latex]<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Key Concepts<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Polynomial long division can be used to divide a polynomial by any polynomial with equal or lower degree.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>The Division Algorithm tells us that a polynomial dividend can be written as the product of the divisor and the quotient added to the remainder.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Synthetic division is a shortcut that can be used to divide a polynomial by a binomial in the form <em>x \u2013\u00a0k<\/em>.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Polynomial division can be used to solve application problems, including area and volume.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>Glossary<\/h2>\r\n<strong>Division Algorithm<\/strong> given a polynomial dividend [latex]f\\left(x\\right)[\/latex]\u00a0and a non-zero polynomial divisor [latex]d\\left(x\\right)[\/latex]\u00a0where the degree of [latex]d\\left(x\\right)[\/latex]\u00a0is less than or equal to the degree of [latex]f\\left(x\\right)[\/latex],\u00a0there exist unique polynomials [latex]q\\left(x\\right)[\/latex]\u00a0and [latex]r\\left(x\\right)[\/latex]\u00a0such that [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=d\\left(x\\right)q\\left(x\\right)+r\\left(x\\right)[\/latex]\u00a0where [latex]q\\left(x\\right)[\/latex]\u00a0is the quotient and [latex]r\\left(x\\right)[\/latex]\u00a0is the remainder. The remainder is either equal to zero or has degree strictly less than [latex]d\\left(x\\right)[\/latex].\r\n\r\n<strong>synthetic division<\/strong> a shortcut method that can be used to divide a polynomial by a binomial of the form <em>x<\/em> \u2013<em> k<\/em>","rendered":"<h2>Key Equations<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-valign=\"middle\" data-align=\"left\">Division Algorithm<\/td>\n<td>[latex]f\\left(x\\right)=d\\left(x\\right)q\\left(x\\right)+r\\left(x\\right)[\/latex] where [latex]q\\left(x\\right)\\ne 0[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Key Concepts<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Polynomial long division can be used to divide a polynomial by any polynomial with equal or lower degree.<\/li>\n<li>The Division Algorithm tells us that a polynomial dividend can be written as the product of the divisor and the quotient added to the remainder.<\/li>\n<li>Synthetic division is a shortcut that can be used to divide a polynomial by a binomial in the form <em>x \u2013\u00a0k<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>Polynomial division can be used to solve application problems, including area and volume.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Glossary<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Division Algorithm<\/strong> given a polynomial dividend [latex]f\\left(x\\right)[\/latex]\u00a0and a non-zero polynomial divisor [latex]d\\left(x\\right)[\/latex]\u00a0where the degree of [latex]d\\left(x\\right)[\/latex]\u00a0is less than or equal to the degree of [latex]f\\left(x\\right)[\/latex],\u00a0there exist unique polynomials [latex]q\\left(x\\right)[\/latex]\u00a0and [latex]r\\left(x\\right)[\/latex]\u00a0such that [latex]f\\left(x\\right)=d\\left(x\\right)q\\left(x\\right)+r\\left(x\\right)[\/latex]\u00a0where [latex]q\\left(x\\right)[\/latex]\u00a0is the quotient and [latex]r\\left(x\\right)[\/latex]\u00a0is the remainder. The remainder is either equal to zero or has degree strictly less than [latex]d\\left(x\\right)[\/latex].<\/p>\n<p><strong>synthetic division<\/strong> a shortcut method that can be used to divide a polynomial by a binomial of the form <em>x<\/em> \u2013<em> k<\/em><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-1821\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Original<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Revision and Adaptation. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Lumen Learning. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Shared previously<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>College Algebra. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Abramson, Jay et al.. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: OpenStax. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cnx.org\/contents\/9b08c294-057f-4201-9f48-5d6ad992740d@5.2\">http:\/\/cnx.org\/contents\/9b08c294-057f-4201-9f48-5d6ad992740d@5.2<\/a>. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em>. <strong>License Terms<\/strong>: Download for free at http:\/\/cnx.org\/contents\/9b08c294-057f-4201-9f48-5d6ad992740d@5.2<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":21,"menu_order":15,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"original\",\"description\":\"Revision and Adaptation\",\"author\":\"\",\"organization\":\"Lumen Learning\",\"url\":\"\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"\"},{\"type\":\"cc\",\"description\":\"College Algebra\",\"author\":\"Abramson, Jay et al.\",\"organization\":\"OpenStax\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/cnx.org\/contents\/9b08c294-057f-4201-9f48-5d6ad992740d@5.2\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"Download for free at http:\/\/cnx.org\/contents\/9b08c294-057f-4201-9f48-5d6ad992740d@5.2\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"cf4ca3f5-16e9-4873-8b35-5af286fb0958","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-1821","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":1700,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/ivytech-wmopen-collegealgebra\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/ivytech-wmopen-collegealgebra\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/ivytech-wmopen-collegealgebra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/ivytech-wmopen-collegealgebra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/ivytech-wmopen-collegealgebra\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2961,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/ivytech-wmopen-collegealgebra\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1821\/revisions\/2961"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/ivytech-wmopen-collegealgebra\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/1700"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/ivytech-wmopen-collegealgebra\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1821\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/ivytech-wmopen-collegealgebra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/ivytech-wmopen-collegealgebra\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=1821"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/ivytech-wmopen-collegealgebra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=1821"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/ivytech-wmopen-collegealgebra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=1821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}