Improper Algebraic Fractions (AQA A-Level Mathematics): Quizzes

Numerator degree ≥ denominator degree

The highest power of the variable

Polynomial long division

Quotient + (Remainder/Denominator)

Yes, numerator degree ≥ denominator

A proper fraction

Divide leading term of numerator by denominator

$x^2 + x + 2 + \frac{2}{x + 1}$

$x + 2 + \frac{3}{x + 1}$

A polynomial