document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=193259>Question 193259</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Factor the following polynomials completely using synthetic division.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x to the 3rd power - 5x squared + 2x + 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X to the 4th power - 4x to the 3rd power -  13x squared + 28x + 60<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #145075 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=145075\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Factor the following polynomials completely using synthetic division. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x to the 3rd power - 5x squared + 2x + 8 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^3 - 5x^2 + 2x + 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2)....1....-5....2....8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Quotient: x^2 -3x -4 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Factors: (x-4)(x+1)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+1)(x-2)(x-4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X to the 4th power - 4x to the 3rd power - 13x squared + 28x + 60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^4 - 4x^3 -13x + 28x + 60<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I graphed the function and found it has no Real Number solutions.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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