SOLUTION: Hi, I'm new to synthetic division and want to make sure I'm doing this right: {{{x^3 - 6x^2 - 3x + 1}}} / {{{x + 2}}} -2_|____1____-6____-3____1 ___|_________-2____16__

SOLUTION: Hi, I'm new to synthetic division and want to make sure I'm doing this right: {{{x^3 - 6x^2 - 3x + 1}}} / {{{x + 2}}} -2_|__1-6-31 _|_______-216_-26

Question 367321: Hi, I'm new to synthetic division and want to make sure I'm doing this right:
/
-2_|____1____-6____-3____1
___|_________-2____16___-26
________1____-8____13___-25
, remainder =
Fingers are crossed that I understand this correctly :) Thanks so much for your time and have a great night!

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You have the correct answer (and the correct steps). Good job.
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SOLUTION: Hi, I'm new to synthetic division and want to make sure I'm doing this right: {{{x^3 - 6x^2 - 3x + 1}}} / {{{x + 2}}} -2_|____1____-6____-3____1 ___|_________-2____16___-26

SOLUTION: Hi, I'm new to synthetic division and want to make sure I'm doing this right: {{{x^3 - 6x^2 - 3x + 1}}} / {{{x + 2}}} -2_|__1-6-31 _|_______-216_-26