SOLUTION: Express f(x) in the form f(x)=(x-k)q(x) + r for the given value of k f(x)=2x^3 +x^2 + x - 6, k=-1

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Question 962920: Express f(x) in the form f(x)=(x-k)q(x) + r for the given value of k
f(x)=2x^3 +x^2 + x - 6, k=-1

Answer by josgarithmetic(39616)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
k=-1 should be tested as a root using synthetic division.

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