SOLUTION: Divide: -x^3 + 75x - 250 / x + 10 I started with x + 10 outside the division box and -x^3 + 75x - 250 inside the box. but when I started to divide them out it wasnt working.

Algebra ->  Polynomials-and-rational-expressions -> SOLUTION: Divide: -x^3 + 75x - 250 / x + 10 I started with x + 10 outside the division box and -x^3 + 75x - 250 inside the box. but when I started to divide them out it wasnt working.       Log On


   



Question 148396: Divide:
-x^3 + 75x - 250 / x + 10
I started with x + 10 outside the division box and -x^3 + 75x - 250 inside the box. but when I started to divide them out it wasnt working.

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Divide:
-x^3 + 75x - 250 / x + 10
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Using synthetic division:
-10)....-1....0....75....-250
..........-1...-10.. 175..|..-1000
Remainder: -1000
Quotient: -x^2 -10x +175
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Cheers,
Stan H.