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  • 11-12-2018
  • Mathematics
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Which of the following expressions is this one equivalent to?
(x^4-2x^3+x-2)÷(x^3+1)

A.) x^2-x+1
B.) x^2+3x+2
C.) x^2+1
D.) x-2

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MrBillDoesMath MrBillDoesMath
  • 11-12-2018

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Answer:

Choice D,  x-2


Discussion:

Observe the the highest order term in the numerator is  x^4 and the highest order term in the denominator is x^3. So the highest order term in their quotient is x^4/x^3 = x.  Choice D is the only possible answer as all other choices start with x^2

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MrB

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