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Which of the following represents the synthetic division form of the long division problem below? x - 3x+4/ x-5

Which of the following represents the synthetic division form of the long division-example-1
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The number on the left in the synthetic division form is the root of the divisor polynomial. The root of x-5 is 5

The numbers on the right are the coefficients of the dividend polynomial: 1 -3 4

The correct answer is option B

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