1 2 x 2 )( 2x 3 )( 4x 7 July 8, 2019 16 32 64 128 2 3 4 x 2 )= 5 2x 1 2 7 4x P x )= 1 2 x 2 )( 2x 3 )( 4x 7 leading coefficient P x )= 1 2 x 2 )( 2x 3 )( 4x 7 Leading coefficient of 1 2 x 2 )( 2x 3 )( 4x 7 1 4 x 2 )( 2x 3 )( 4x 7 1 5 x 2 )-( 2x 3 )= 2 3 4x 1 )- 1 6 2x 7 2 x 7 )( 3 2x )+( 5x 2 )( 4x 1 2x 3 4x 7x 2 7 x 2 2x 1 2x 7