<PRE><B>Question 959108</B>
Solve: (6x^1000 -17x^562 + 12x + 26)/( x + 1)
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f(-1) = 6*1 - 17(1) + 12(-1) + 26 = 3
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That tells you the remainder after division is 3
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It also tells you that x = -1 is not a root of the numerator.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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