SOLUTION: dividing a polynomial by a binomial 2x^3-2^2-6x-1 ----------- -- x+2

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Question 734025: dividing a polynomial by a binomial
2x^3-2^2-6x-1
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x+2


Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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dividing a polynomial by a binomial
2x^3-2x^2-6x-1
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x+2

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Use synthetic division:
-2)....2....-2....-6....-1
.......2....-6....6....|..-13
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Quotient: 2x^2 - 6x + 6
Remainder: -13
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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