Question

How do you do synthetic division?

Answer 1

Synthetic division is another way to divide a polynomial by the binomial x - c , where c is a constant.

Step 1: Set up the synthetic division. ...

Step 2: Bring down the leading coefficient to the bottom row.

Step 3: Multiply c by the value just written on the bottom row. ...

Step 4: Add the column created in step 3.