To find the quotient as well, use synthetic division as follows. f (x) = 2 x 4 + 9 x 3 18 x 2 71 x 30 This working gives you: 2 x 4 + 9 x 3 18 x 2 71 x 30 ...

A polynomial is an algebraic expression involving many terms and can be factorised using long division or synthetic division. Part of Maths Algebraic and trigonometric skills ...