SOLUTION: Find the quotient: i've tried this one several times. Help! (8x^3-10x^2-x+3) divided by (2x + 1)

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Question 63717: Find the quotient: i've tried this one several times. Help!
(8x^3-10x^2-x+3) divided by (2x + 1)

Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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.......4x^2-7x+3
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2x+1 )8x^3-10x^2-x+3
......8x^3+4x^2
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..........-14x^2-x
..........-14x^2-7x
..........--------------------------
................6x+3
................6x+3
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thus (2x+1)(4x^2-7x+3)=(8x^3-10x^2-x+3)