SOLUTION: How to divide (2x^3-x^2+3x-1)/(x+2)

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Question 299014: How to divide (2x^3-x^2+3x-1)/(x+2)
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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How to divide (2x^3-x^2+3x-1)/(x+2)
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Use synthetic division:
-2)....2....-1....3....-1
........2....-5....13..|..-27
Quotient: 2x^2-5x+13
Remainder: -27
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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