Jeopardy Template

Synthetic Division

100

5x³-6x²+3x+14 divided by x+1

5x²-11x+14

200

x³-5x²-2x+24 divided by (x-3)

x²-2x-8

300

5x³+18x²+7x-6 divided by x+3

5x²+3x-2

400

2x³-11x²+9x-20 divided by (x-5)

2x²-x+4

500

x³-125 divided x-5

x²+5x+25

Long Division

100

x⁴-3x³-7x²-11x-20 divided by x-5

x³+2x²+3x+4

200

4x²-5x-21 divided by x-3

4x+7

300

x²-9x-10 divided by x+1

x-10

400

4x²-5x-21 divided by x-3

4x+7

500

2x³-5x²-8x+15 divided by x-3

2x²+x-5

Random

100

What is a coefficient?

A) A number that is multiplied by a variable 

                    OR

B) A number that has an exponent

A

200

What is a divisor ?

A) The number that is being divided 

                OR

B) The number that is being divided by

B

300

True or False?

When you divide polynomials you may have to factor the polynomial to find a common factor between the numerator and the denominator.

True

400

True or False?

When using synthetic division you don't have to write the numbers in descending order.

False

500

True or False?

The Division Algorithm tells us that a polynomial dividend can be written as the product of the divisor and the quotient added to the remainder.

True