SOLUTION: Divide -3x3 - 2x2 - x - 2 by x – 2

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Question 623651: Divide -3x3 - 2x2 - x - 2 by x – 2
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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 Divide -3x^3 - 2x^2 - x - 2 by x – 2   |Note use of ^ (uppercase 6)

Using Synthetic Division:

2	-3	-2	-1	-2

		-6	-16	-34

	-3	-8	-17	-36

  %28-3x%5E3+-+2x%5E2+-+x+-2%29%2F+%28x+-+2%29 = -3x^2 - 8x - 17   R = -36