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Find the remainder of 3x^2+2x-10 divided by x-2

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Answer: remainder = 6

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User John Kakon
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Answer:

remainder = 6

Explanation:

by the Remainder theorem

A polynomial divided by (x - a) then the remainder is equal to f(a), so

f(x) = 3x² + 2x - 10 divided by (x - 2) , then remainder is f(2)

f(2) = 3(2)² + 2(2) - 10 = 3(4) + 4 - 10 = 12 + 4 - 10 = 6

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