Using synthetic division , find the remainder and quotient if x^3 +x^2 -16x -12 divided by x+1

Guo Huang asked Apr 4, 2023

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ANSWER:

The remainder is 4

Explanation:

We have the following operation:

$\:x^3\:+x^2\:-16x\:-12/ x+1$

We use synthetic division, like this:

Andry answered Apr 11, 2023

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