SOLUTION: Find the quotient and the remainder when 3x^4 - 5x^3 + 7x^2 -6x - 8 is divided by (x + 3).

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Question 239644: Find the quotient and the remainder when 3x^4 - 5x^3 + 7x^2 -6x - 8 is divided by (x + 3).
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the quotient and the remainder when 3x^4 - 5x^3 + 7x^2 -6x - 8 is divided by (x + 3).
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Using synthetic division:
-3)....3....-5....7....-6....-8
.........3....-14...49...-153..|..451
Quotient: 3x^3-14x^2+49x-153
Remainder: 451
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Cheers,
Stan H.