SOLUTION: can anyone help me solve for the quotient and remainder when 3x^3-12x^2-6x-20 is divided by x-5 Thank you!

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Question 150030: can anyone help me solve for the quotient and remainder when
3x^3-12x^2-6x-20 is divided by x-5
Thank you!

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3x^3-12x^2-6x-20 is divided by x-5
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5)....3....-12....-6....-20
........3.....2.....4...|..0
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Remainder: zero
Quotient: 3x^2 + 2x + 4
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Cheers,
Stan H.