SOLUTION: How do you divide polynomials using synthetic division? My problem is: (3x^3-11x^2+7x-44)/(x-4) Thank-you

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Question 66848: How do you divide polynomials using synthetic division?
My problem is:
(3x^3-11x^2+7x-44)/(x-4)

Thank-you

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How do you divide polynomials using synthetic division?
My problem is:
(3x^3-11x^2+7x-44)/(x-4)
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4)..3....-11....7....-44
.............12....4.....44
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......3......1....11..|..0
This shows the quotient is 3x^2+x+11
and the Remainder is 0
Cheers,
Stan H.