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Which expression is equal to (x+4)(-3x^2-4x+2)

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Using synthetic division, with divisor -4 stemming from factor (x+4), we find the coefficients of the quotient:

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-4 / -3 -4 2

12 -2

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-3 8 0

The quotient is then -3x + 8, using the coefficients derived using synth. div.

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