Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Techniques for long division of polynomials.
- Techniques for utilizing a computer algebra system.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Accurately perform polynomial long division.
- Efficiently and accurately use a computer algebra system to divide polynomials.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- The role of the remainder in polynomial division is analogous to that of the remainder in whole number division.
- Different forms of rational expressions are useful to reveal important features of the expression.
Vocabulary
- Rational expression
- Degree of polynomial
- Inspection
- Long Division
