Hi Aleem,
[1 -4] does not divide evenly into [1 -3 -52] so there is a remainder:
[a b] = deconv([1 -3 -52],[1 -4]) % b is the remainder
a = 1 1
b = 0 0 -48
conv(a,[1 -4]) + b
ans = 1 -3 -52
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