document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=886911>Question 886911</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the Remainder Theorem to find P(-3) if P(x)= -2x^3+ x^2 -2x +11.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Could you please show me all the work that is necessary to complete this problem so that I understand it completely and will know how it was done so I can do further problems similar to this. Thank you very much. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #536308 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=536308\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The idea is that the polynomial divided by x+3 gives the value of P(-3) as the remainder.  Use synthetic division.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "__________|___________________________<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3________|____-2_____1_____-2_____11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "__________|___________6____-21_____69<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "_______________-2_____7____-23_____80\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The result is 80.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(-3)=80. </SPAN>\n" );
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