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PolynomialQuotient

PolynomialQuotient[poly_, div_, var_] returns the quotient of poly divided by div treating var as the polynomial variable.

Attributes[PolynomialQuotient] := {Protected}

Simple examples

In[1]:= PolynomialQuotient[2 + x^2 + x^3, 2 + 2*x, x]
Out[1]= (x^2)/(2)
In[2]:= PolynomialQuotient[x^3, x + y, x]
Out[2]= x^2 + (x*y)*-1 + y^2
In[3]:= PolynomialQuotient[1 + x^3, 1 + a*x^2, x]
Out[3]= (x)/(a)