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This is an test question if you a 11 or 12th grade i need help

What is the quotient when (x + 3) is divided into the polynomial 2x2 + 3x - 9?
A. x + 3 with a remainder of -2
B. 2x - 3 with no remainder
C. 2x + 1 with no remainder
D. 2x - 5 with no remainde

User Enjayem
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Answer:

2x - 3 with no remainder

Explanation:

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User AlTus
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The answer is B. Because when you get 2x^2+3x-9 and factor it you get
(2x-3)(x+3)/(x+3). The x+3 you cancel out and you're left with 2x-3. Hope that helps
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