SOLUTION: Use synthetic division to determine if a) is a factor of 2x^3-17x^2-10x+9 a) x-3

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Question 626586: Use synthetic division to determine if a) is a factor of 2x^3-17x^2-10x+9
a) x-3
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Use synthetic division to determine if a) is a factor of 2x^3-17x^2-10x+9
a) x-3
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...3..|....2......-17......-10......9
.......................6.......-33....-129
...........2........-11.....-43....-120
(x-3) is not a factor