Jambmaths question:
Divide a3x – 26a2x + 156ax – 216 by a2x – 24ax + 108
Option A:
ax – 2
Option B:
ax + 2
Option C:
ax – 18
Option D:
ax – 6
Jamb Maths Solution:
$\begin{align} & {{a}^{2x}}-24{{a}^{x}}+108\overset{{{a}^{x}}-2\text{ }}{\overline{\left){\begin{align} & {{a}^{3x}}-26{{a}^{2x}}+156{{a}^{x}}-216 \\ & \underline{{{a}^{3x}}-24{{a}^{2x}}+108{{a}^{x}}\text{ }} \\ & \text{ }-2{{a}^{2x}}+48{{a}^{x}}-216 \\ & \underline{\text{ }-2{{a}^{2x}}+48{{a}^{x}}-216\text{ }} \\ & ------------- \\\end{align}}\right.}} \\ & \frac{{{a}^{3x}}-26{{a}^{2x}}+156{{a}^{x}}-216}{{{a}^{2x}}-24{{a}^{x}}+108}={{a}^{x}}-2 \\\end{align}$
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