Alex C.

asked • 06/29/16

Long division

Hi, what are the steps in solving the following using long division : 
 
a3+b3 / a+b 

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Alex C.

Hi Mark, 
 
How would i solve it hough by adding 0s as a placeholder? Its the way I usually do it, im not familiar with the way your doing it.
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06/30/16

Mark M.

I have added zeros.
Sometimes it is not clear what terms are "missing." You might have to just adjust the dividend as you go along.
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06/30/16

Alex C.

Thank you!
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06/30/16

Mark M.

Welcome!
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