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Dividing Polynomials by a Monomial (Basic) - Example

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Progress through levels of dividing a polynomial by a monomial. Four examples show scholars the procedure to divide a polynomial by a monomial. The first example uses a binomial divided by a monomial, and each of the others progress through difficulty, ending with a cubic divided by a monomial.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Pause the video at the beginning and have the class try each problem before watching how to solve them
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires pupils to be familiar with the exponent rules
  • Learners should be comfortable with division facts
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Includes a listing of the exponent rules
  • Shows all the required steps, including denoting the powers of a linear variable
Cons
  • None
Common Core