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Dividing Polynomials

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In this Algebra II/college level learning exercise, students use long and synthetic division to divide polynomials and use the Factor Theorem to show that a given polynomial is a factor of a polynomial function.  The two page learning exercise contains forty-four problems.  Answers are included. 

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synthetic division, division polynomials

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polynomial division, synthetic division, math
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11th - Higher Ed
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Math
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