SOLUTION: Perform the division (5x^2-32x-21)/ (x-7) I have tried plugging the numbers in and it is not working! Please help!

Question 737871: Perform the division
(5x^2-32x-21)/ (x-7)
I have tried plugging the numbers in and it is not working! Please help!
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Do you want polynomial division or do you want synthetic division? Either way, same final result.

Here's using synthetic division:

7___|___5____-32____-21
____|___.____35_____21
____|_________________
________5____3______0__......showing remainder is zero.

The quotient is . You can check if desired, by doing multiplication . What do you find?
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