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Use synthetic division to divide -20x3+93x2-37x-60 divided by 5x+3. Read as negative 20x cubed +93x squared negative 37x negative 60 divided by 5x+3.
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document.write( "We first write  as  and since \r\n" );
document.write( "is equivalent to an easy decimal value , we'll call it\r\n" );
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document.write( "We'll first of all divide by  by synthetic division,\r\n" );
document.write( "and then we'll divide the bottom row, not including the remainder,\r\n" );
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document.write( "So we change the sign of  and write  at the\r\n" );
document.write( "far left of the synthetic division.\r\n" );
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document.write( "-0.6|-20  93  -37 -60\r\n" );
document.write( "    |     12  -63  60\r\n" );
document.write( "     -20 105 -100   0\r\n" );
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document.write( "And then divide the bottom row all except the remainder\r\n" );
document.write( "by the 5:\r\n" );
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document.write( "      -4  21  -20 \r\n" );
document.write( "   5)-20 105 -100\r\n" );
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document.write( "So the answer has degree of 1 less than the \r\n" );
document.write( "original equation, so the result is:\r\n" );
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