SOLUTION: divide using long division (x^3+8x^2+x-8)/ (x+1) what do u divide the second # by?

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Question 308527: divide using long division
(x^3+8x^2+x-8)/ (x+1) what do u divide the second # by?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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divide using long division
(x^3+8x^2+x-8)/ (x+1) what do u divide the second # by?
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Using Synthetic Division:
-1)....1....8....1....-8
........1....7....-6...|-2
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Quotient: x^2+7x-6
Remainder: -2

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Cheers,
Stan H.