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Zarrin [17]
3 years ago
6

Why do you think you need to subtract in the process of long division but add when doing synthetic division

Mathematics
1 answer:
Westkost [7]3 years ago
6 0
 <span>Because you have changed the sign of the divisor as part of setting up the synthetic division. 

The whole point of changing the divisor's sign is allow addition (which is easier) instead of subtraction.</span>
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