The prodcut of two numbers is 16x4−1.If one number is 2x-1,find the other.
Product of two numbers = 16x4−1
One number=2x-1
Then second number =16x4−12x−1=8x3+4x2+2x+1
8x3+4x2+2x+1–––––––––––––––––––––2x−1)16x4 −1( 16x4−8x3 − + ––––––––––––––––– 8x3 8x3−4x2 − + ––––––––––––– 4x2 4x2−2x − + ––––––––– 2x−1 2x−1 − + ––––––––– × ––––––––––