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synthetic division
  بخش ِ هندایشی  
baxš-e handâyeši
Fr.: division synthétique  

A method of dividing a polynomial in the special case of dividing by a linear factor. Synthetic division allows one to do long division problems much quicker. It is related to the → Ruffini-Horner method.

See also: → synthetic; → division.