Q 5.80 - Intermediate Algebra

Question

Find the quotients $\left(x^4-11x^2-7x-6\right)÷\left(x+3\right)$

Step-by-Step Solution

Answer

The quotient is $x^3-3x^2-2x-1+\frac{-3}{x+3}$

Step 1. Given Information

$\left(x^4-11x^2-7x-6\right)÷\left(x+3\right)$

Step 2. Divide the polynomial

Write it as a long division problem and perform the division. 

The quotient is $x^3-3x^2-2x-1+\frac{-3}{x+3}$