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LennonCook · 09-17-2002, 07:23 AM

Actually, you don`t need the filler. It can help a little, but can also confuse matters.
To reduce a fraction, divide the top by the bottom; in this case
x^3+3x+7=(x^2-1)(x-1)+(3x+6)

09-17-2002, 07:23 AM	#25
LennonCook Jack Burton Join Date: November 10, 2001 Location: Bathurst & Orange, in constant flux Age: 38 Posts: 5,452	Actually, you don`t need the filler. It can help a little, but can also confuse matters. To reduce a fraction, divide the top by the bottom; in this case x^3+3x+7=(x^2-1)(x-1)+(3x+6)