SOLUTION: Use synthetic division and the remainder theorem to find the value of the given function g(-3)= Answer Formula= g(x)=x^3-3x^2+x-7

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Question 628478: Use synthetic division and the remainder theorem to find the value of the given function
g(-3)= Answer
Formula= g(x)=x^3-3x^2+x-7
Answer by jsmallt9(3758) About Me  (Show Source):
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Using synthetic division to divide x%5E3-3x%5E2%2Bx-7 by %28x+-+%28-3%29%29+ (or x+3):
-3  |   1   -3    1   -7
=====       -3   18   57
       =================
        1   -6  -19   50

The remainder is in the lower right corner. According to the Remainder Theorem this is g(-3): 50