SOLUTION: Verify that the given binomial is a factor of p(x ) and write p (x) as a product of the binomial and it’s reduce polynomial q (x) P(x) = x^4 +5x^3 +3x ^2 -5x -4, x+1 P(x)=

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Question 1201502: Verify that the given binomial is a factor of p(x ) and write p (x) as a product of the binomial and it’s reduce polynomial q (x)
P(x) = x^4 +5x^3 +3x ^2 -5x -4, x+1
P(x)=

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1  |  1   5   3   -5   -4
   |
   |      1   6    9    4
   --------------------------------
     1    6   9    4    0


-1 |   1   6   9   4
   |
   |      -1  -5   -4
   ----------------------------
      1    5   4   0

-4  |  1    5    4
    |
    |      -4   -4
    ----------------------
       1    1   0
     this which represents x+1 as a quotient

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