SOLUTION: Use synthetic division to find the quotient and remainder of the following: x^3+2x^2-3x+1 is divisible by x+1

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Question 1131318: Use synthetic division to find the quotient and remainder of the following:
x^3+2x^2-3x+1 is divisible by x+1
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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-1//1---2--- -3----1
1 1 -4---- 5
quotient is x^2+x-4 with remainder 5 ANSWER
multiply the two together
x^3+x^2+x^2+x-4x-4+5 remainder=x^3+2x^2-3x+1