Algebra: Polynomial Long Division 130

This lesson is part of the following series:

Algebra I (12 lessons, $42.57)

This 60 minute basic algebra lesson will teach you how to divide a polynomial by a binomial by using long division. It will include polynomials not written in descending degree, with missing terms in the dividend as well as the divisor and remainders with a variable. You will see the similarity to long division in arithmetic and review:
- dividend
- quotient
- divisor
- remainder
- division statement
- what to do when a power is missing in the dividend
- step by step solutions to questions like Divide (x^3 – 12 x – 20) by (x + 2)

This lesson contains explanations of the concepts and 16 example questions with step by step solutions plus 4 interactive review questions with solutions.

Lessons that will help you with the fundamentals of this lesson:
- 105 Rules for Integers and Absolute Value (http://www.mindbites.com/lesson/5073)
- 110 Basic Algebra Part I (http://www.mindbites.com/lesson/5060)
- 120 Basic Algebra Part II (http://www.mindbites.com/lesson/5066)
- 125 Multiplication of Polynomials (http://www.mindbites.com/lesson/5063)

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