Asked by Rebeca

how do i divide:

x^3+2x^2+x+12 divided by x+3

can someone help>
Answered by drwls
Use polynomial long division, or synthetic division.

See
http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/Classes/Alg/DividingPolynomials.aspx
for an example.

The answer is x^2 -x +4
Answered by Rebeca
Thank you, i have logged into the web you recommended.
Answered by Rebeca
no problem it is OK
Answered by Rebeca
how did you get this answer can you please write it out for me. I do not understand it.