SOLUTION: find the reminder when 4x² - 3x² + 2x - 4 is devided by x - 1

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Question 1038593: find the reminder when 4x² - 3x² + 2x - 4 is devided by x - 1
Found 2 solutions by Boreal, ikleyn:
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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It is f(1)=-1
4x^3 - 3x² + 2x - 4 (edited the first term)
1/4====-3====2====-4
==4==+4=1==+1=3===+3= -1, by synthetic division

Answer by ikleyn(52752) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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See the lesson on the Remainder Theorem
    - Divisibility of polynomial f(x) by binomial x-a
in this site.