Support · Mathematics Extension 1 11–12 – Year 11 · Polynomials
Support Examine the process of division of polynomials by comparing with the process of division with remainders for whole numbers, and use the terms dividend, divisor, quotient and remainder
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Prerequisite dot points
Identify the dividend, divisor, quotient and remainder in numerical division
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Express a polynomial in the form P(x) = D(x)Q(x) + R(x), where D(x) is the divisor, Q(x) is the quotient and R(x) is the remainder
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- Interactive toolStarterMaths Is Fun: Polynomial long divisionUse it for: Step-by-step polynomial long division.
Divide a polynomial by a linear polynomial to find the quotient and remainder
Stage 5 · Polynomials (Path) Draft mapping
- Interactive toolStarterMaths Is Fun: Polynomial long divisionUse it for: Step-by-step polynomial long division.
- WorksheetDrillKuta free worksheet: Dividing polynomialsUse it for: Printable skills-practice sheet with answer key on dividing polynomials; good for drill or homework.
- VideoStarterEddie Woo (WooTube): Basic Polynomials playlistUse it for: Sydney teacher Eddie Woo's recorded lessons on polynomials; play a clip to model a method or for revision.