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The degree of the remainder when dividing by is at most:

Class 10Division AlgorithmAlgebra — Polynomials
  • A2
  • B3
  • C4
  • D1

Step-by-Step Solution

The divisor has degree 3, so the remainder has degree less than 3, i.e. at most 2.
Answer: A) 2

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