document.write( "Question 1008814: If a polynomial f(x) has a remainder of -8 when divided by x-9, what is f(9)?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #624363 by josgarithmetic(39618) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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This is motivated in the Rational Roots Theorem.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"f%28x%29%2F%28x-9%29=Q%28x%29-8\"$ , whatever may be the quotient Q(x).\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"f%28x%29=Q%28x%29%28x-9%29-8%28x-9%29\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "9 is obviously one of the zeros for f(x).
\n" ); document.write( " $\"f%289%29=0\"$ . \n" ); document.write( "

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