SOLUTION: divide the following expression (x^2+10x+21) divded by (x+7)

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Question 633805: divide the following expression
(x^2+10x+21) divded by (x+7)
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Two ways to do this. First way: Factor the trinomial. If one of the factors is , (and it is), the other factor is the quotient.

Second way: Use polynomial long division.

See Purple Math Polynomial Long Division for a very good refresher on Polynomial Long Division

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