document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=189954>Question 189954</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1602773033/algebrahomeworkh>saxon algebra 2</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Determine whether  the polynomial P(x) has a zero remainder when divided by (x-3).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Determine Q(x).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(x)=x^5-4x^4-5x^3+23x^2+8x-15 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Determine Q(x).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(x)=x^5-4x^4-5x^3+23x^2+8x-15<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you sub 3 for x, P(3) = 0.  So 3 is a zero of the equation, there's no remainder.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Q(x) is not defined. </SPAN>\n" );
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