Long Division (Junior Cert Mathematics): Flashcards

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Long Division
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Method to divide algebraic expressions

Long division

Purpose of long division in algebra

Divide one polynomial by another polynomial

Check before using long division

Check if you can factorise the polynomials first

Leading term definition

Term with the highest power

Mnemonic for long division steps

Dad, Mam, Sister, Brother

'D' in long division mnemonic

Divide

'M' in long division mnemonic

Multiply

'S' in long division mnemonic

Subtract

'B' in long division mnemonic

Bring Down

How to verify long division answer

The last subtraction should equal 0

Handling missing polynomial terms

Leave space for any that may appear

Exam tip for long division organization

Write like terms beneath like terms

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