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What is the remainder when f(x) = 2x4 + x3 – 8x – 1 is divided by x - 2?

A. -23
B. 23
C. -3
D. 3
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User Joe Abbate
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Answer:

B.23

Explanation:

By the remainder theorem, the remainder is going to be f(2).

That is equal to 2*2^4+2^3-8*2-1=23

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