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5.4 Exercise 48

Avg difficulty 2.5

Use synthetic division to find the quotient. Ensure the equation is in the form required by synthetic division. (Hint: divide the dividend and divisor by the coefficient of the linear term in the divisor.)

( x 4 + x 3 −3 x 2 −2x+1 )÷( x+1 ) \left(x^{4} + x^{3} - 3 x^{2} - 2 x + 1\right) \div \left(x + 1\right)

OpenStax Algebra and Trigonometry 2e, 5.4 Dividing Polynomials, exercise 48

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