Question 1092473
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You cannot use ordinary synthetic division unless you are 
dividing by a binomial of the form x ± a.  You cannot divide 
by trinomials using ordinary synthetic division.  You must 
use LONG division.

You can only divide them after setting them up like this, 
using long division:
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x²-2x-1)3x<sup>5</sup>+0x<sup>4</sup>-2x<sup>3</sup>-x<sup>2</sup>+4x+4  

Edwin</pre>