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Divide the following polynomials, then place the answer in the proper location on the grid. Write answer in descending powers of x. (27x 4 - 18x 3 + 9x 2) ÷ 3x

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We have the following expression:
(27x 4 - 18x 3 + 9x 2) ÷ 3x
Dividing each term between 3x we have:
9x3 - 6x2 + 3x
We can check the result:
(9x3 - 6x2 + 3x) * (3x)
= (27x4 - 18x3 + 9x2)
Division OK.
Answer:
The result of the division is:
9x3 - 6x2 + 3x
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