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How do you write each line of long division in LaTeX on here ?
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This has been my solution:binbagsss said:How do you write each line of long division in LaTeX on here ?
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(Sorry, for the sub-optimal alignment.)
##(x^3+2x+1) : (x-a) \rightarrow x^2##
##-[(x-a)\cdot x^2] = -x^3+ax^2##
##\text{+________________________}##
##ax^2 + 2x +1 / : (x-a) \rightarrow ax##
##-[(x-a)\cdot ax] = -ax^2+a^2x##
##\text{+________________________}##
##2x+a^2x+1 / :(x-a) \rightarrow (2+a^2)##
##-[(x-a)\cdot (2+a^2)] = -2x+2a-a^2x+a^3##
##\text{+________________________}##
##2a+a^3+1##
Long division in LaTeX is a way of writing mathematical equations, particularly division problems, in the typesetting language LaTeX. It allows for more professional and organized formatting of equations compared to traditional pen and paper methods.
To write each line of long division in LaTeX, you will need to use the \longdiv{} command. This command takes two arguments: the dividend and the divisor. It will automatically generate the proper formatting for each line of the division problem.
Yes, you can customize the appearance of the long division in LaTeX by changing the parameters of the \longdiv{} command. For example, you can change the size of the numbers, the spacing between lines, and the length of the division bar.
Yes, there are several packages and templates available for long division in LaTeX. Some popular ones include \usepackage{longdiv} and \usepackage{polynom}. These packages provide additional features such as the ability to show remainders and to add annotations to the division problem.
Long division in LaTeX may seem complicated at first, but with practice, it can become easy to use. There are many online resources, tutorials, and forums available to help you learn and troubleshoot any issues you may encounter. Once you understand the basic syntax, writing each line of long division in LaTeX will become second nature.