SOLUTION: What is synthetic division? Demonstrate how synthetic division is used to find zeros of a polynomial.

Question 947027: What is synthetic division? Demonstrate how synthetic division is used to find zeros of a polynomial.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Here's some good sources.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_division
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/SyntheticDivision.html
http://www.wtamu.edu/academic/anns/mps/math/mathlab/col_algebra/col_alg_tut37_syndiv.htm

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