SOLUTION: The remainder, when 5x^3-6x^2=4x-5 is divided by x+1, is Select one: a. 2 b. 20 c. -20 d. -2

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Question 1181483: The remainder, when 5x^3-6x^2=4x-5 is divided by x+1, is
Select one:
a. 2
b. 20
c. -20
d. -2

Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This is an equation:

----------this is a polynomial, from the given equation.

Dividing it by x+1 is same as checking for "root" of . (You could use synthetic division.)
-1  |  5   -6   -4   5
    |     -5     11  -7
    |______________________
       5  -11    7    

Answer by ikleyn(52787)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The remainder, when 5x^3-6x^2=4x-5 is divided by x+1, is
Select one:
a. 2
b. 20
c. -20
d. -2
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In your post,  the polynomial is written FATALLY INCORRECTLY;
therefore,  the post makes no sense.


Ignore the answer by  @josgarithmetic,  which is  NOT  ADEQUATE  to the situation.


Re-post in correct form.



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