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Learn how to solve polynomial long division problems step by step online. Simplify the expression (x^2-5x+16)/((2x+1)(x-2)). Multiplying polynomials 2x+1 and x-2. Expand. Divide x^2-5x+16 by 2x^2-3x-2. Resulting polynomial.
Final Answer
$\frac{16-5x+x^2}{2x^2-3x-2}$
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In algebra, polynomial long division is an algorithm for dividing a polynomial by another polynomial of the same or lower degree, a generalised version of the familiar arithmetic technique called long division.