71.0k views
5 votes
What polynomial, when divided by 2x², yields 7x6 - 6x4 + 8x² as a quotient

User Faho
by
5.3k points

1 Answer

4 votes

Answer:

14x⁸ - 12x⁶ + 16x⁴

Explanation:

To find the required polynomial, multiply 2x² and the quotient.

Multiply each term of (7x⁶ - 6x⁴ + 8x²) by 2x².

2x² * 7x⁶ = (2*7) *x²⁺⁶ = 14x⁸

Required polynomial =2x² *(7x⁶ - 6x⁴ + 8x²)

= (2x²*7x⁶) - (2x²*6x⁴) + (2x²*8x²)

= 14x⁸ - 12x⁶ + 16x⁴

User Dan Leonard
by
5.0k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.