To divide
(p³ - 6) by (p-1)
set the division symbol and insert the numbers.
Divide p³ by p, the result is p²
write the result on top of the root sign
Multiply p² by (p-1)
write the result below (p³ ) inside the root sign
subtract
Divide p² by p, the reust is p
write the p on top of the root sign
multiply p by (p-1) and write the result inside the root sign
subtract
Take down 6
Divide p by p
The result is 1
write the result at the top of the root sign
Multiply p-1 by 1
write the result inside the root sign
subtract
write
The reuslt when you divide (p³ - 6) by (p-1) is;
[tex](p^2+p-1)+\frac{5}{(p-1)}[/tex]
