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a student divided 3p^4-8x^2-11x+1 by x-2 using LONG DIVISION. Where did they go wrong?

HELP HELP HELP a student divided 3p^4-8x^2-11x+1 by x-2 using LONG DIVISION. Where-example-1
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First step is wrong (x-2) × 3x³ should be 3x⁴ - 6x³

not 6x²

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