Find the Remainder (-2x^5+x^4+5x^3+4x+1)/(x-2)

$\frac{- 2 x^{5} + x^{4} + 5 x^{3} + 4 x + 1}{x - 2}$

Step 1

To calculate the remainder, first divide the polynomials.

Set up the polynomials to be divided. If there is not a term for every exponent, insert one with a value of $0$ .

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

Divide the highest order term in the dividend $- 2 x^{5}$ by the highest order term in divisor $x$ .

$2 x^{4}$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

Multiply the new quotient term by the divisor.

$2 x^{4}$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

The expression needs to be subtracted from the dividend, so change all the signs in $- 2 x^{5} + 4 x^{4}$

$2 x^{4}$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

After changing the signs, add the last dividend from the multiplied polynomial to find the new dividend.

$2 x^{4}$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

$3 x^{4}$

Pull the next terms from the original dividend down into the current dividend.

$2 x^{4}$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

$3 x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

Divide the highest order term in the dividend $- 3 x^{4}$ by the highest order term in divisor $x$ .

$2 x^{4}$

$3 x^{3}$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

$3 x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

Multiply the new quotient term by the divisor.

$2 x^{4}$

$3 x^{3}$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

$3 x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$3 x^{4}$

$6 x^{3}$

The expression needs to be subtracted from the dividend, so change all the signs in $- 3 x^{4} + 6 x^{3}$

$2 x^{4}$

$3 x^{3}$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

$3 x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$3 x^{4}$

$6 x^{3}$

After changing the signs, add the last dividend from the multiplied polynomial to find the new dividend.

$2 x^{4}$

$3 x^{3}$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

$3 x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$3 x^{4}$

$6 x^{3}$

$x^{3}$

Pull the next terms from the original dividend down into the current dividend.

$2 x^{4}$

$3 x^{3}$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

$3 x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$3 x^{4}$

$6 x^{3}$

$x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

Divide the highest order term in the dividend $- x^{3}$ by the highest order term in divisor $x$ .

$2 x^{4}$

$3 x^{3}$

$x^{2}$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

$3 x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$3 x^{4}$

$6 x^{3}$

$x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

Multiply the new quotient term by the divisor.

$2 x^{4}$

$3 x^{3}$

$x^{2}$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

$3 x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$3 x^{4}$

$6 x^{3}$

$x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$x^{3}$

$2 x^{2}$

The expression needs to be subtracted from the dividend, so change all the signs in $- x^{3} + 2 x^{2}$

$2 x^{4}$

$3 x^{3}$

$x^{2}$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

$3 x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$3 x^{4}$

$6 x^{3}$

$x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$x^{3}$

$2 x^{2}$

After changing the signs, add the last dividend from the multiplied polynomial to find the new dividend.

$2 x^{4}$

$3 x^{3}$

$x^{2}$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

$3 x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$3 x^{4}$

$6 x^{3}$

$x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$x^{3}$

$2 x^{2}$

Pull the next terms from the original dividend down into the current dividend.

$2 x^{4}$

$3 x^{3}$

$x^{2}$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

$3 x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$3 x^{4}$

$6 x^{3}$

$x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$x^{3}$

$2 x^{2}$

$4 x$

Divide the highest order term in the dividend $- 2 x^{2}$ by the highest order term in divisor $x$ .

$2 x^{4}$

$3 x^{3}$

$x^{2}$

$2 x$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

$3 x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$3 x^{4}$

$6 x^{3}$

$x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$x^{3}$

$2 x^{2}$

$4 x$

Multiply the new quotient term by the divisor.

$2 x^{4}$

$3 x^{3}$

$x^{2}$

$2 x$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

$3 x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$3 x^{4}$

$6 x^{3}$

$x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$x^{3}$

$2 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$2 x^{2}$

$4 x$

The expression needs to be subtracted from the dividend, so change all the signs in $- 2 x^{2} + 4 x$

$2 x^{4}$

$3 x^{3}$

$x^{2}$

$2 x$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

$3 x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$3 x^{4}$

$6 x^{3}$

$x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$x^{3}$

$2 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$2 x^{2}$

$4 x$

After changing the signs, add the last dividend from the multiplied polynomial to find the new dividend.

$2 x^{4}$

$3 x^{3}$

$x^{2}$

$2 x$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

$3 x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$3 x^{4}$

$6 x^{3}$

$x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$x^{3}$

$2 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$2 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$0$

Pull the next term from the original dividend down into the current dividend.

$2 x^{4}$

$3 x^{3}$

$x^{2}$

$2 x$

$x$

$2$

$2 x^{5}$

$x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$1$

$2 x^{5}$

$4 x^{4}$

$3 x^{4}$

$5 x^{3}$

$3 x^{4}$

$6 x^{3}$

$x^{3}$

$0 x^{2}$

$x^{3}$

$2 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$2 x^{2}$

$4 x$

$0$

$1$

The final answer is the quotient plus the remainder over the divisor.

$- 2 x^{4} - 3 x^{3} - x^{2} - 2 x + \frac{1}{x - 2}$

Step 2

Since the last term in the resulting expression is a fraction, the numerator of the fraction is the remainder.

$1$

Find the Remainder (-2x^5+x^4+5x^3+4x+1)/(x-2)

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