Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Math Challenge Problems

1. Let P(x) = x^2011 + x^1783 -3x^1707 +  2x^341+ 3x^2-3  be a polynomial. Find the remainder obtained when P(x) is divided by x^3 - x.

2. How many ways can you make change for 50 cents using pennies, nickels, domes and quarters?  For example, 50 pennies is one way, 1 quarter and 5 nickels is another way.


If you have a solution one or both of the above problems, then please submit it in the math challenge problem drop box in STV 313.  

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