Polynomial Quotient

Author

Eric W. Weisstein
April 14, 2004

This notebook downloaded from http://mathworld.wolfram.com/notebooks/Algebra/PolynomialQuotient.nb.

For more information, see Eric's MathWorld entry http://mathworld.wolfram.com/PolynomialQuotient.html.

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Example

R=PolynomialRemainder[p=x^4+x^3+x^2+x+1,q=x^2-1,x]

Q=PolynomialQuotient[p,q,x]

Simplify[Q q+R-p]