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What is the remainder when x2 – x - 20 is divided by x - 5?

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Given:


(x^2-x-20)/(x-5)

Let's perform the division and find the remainder.

Let's apply the long division method.

We have:

The quotient is = x + 4

The reaminder is the value under the division.

Thus, the remainder is = 0

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What is the remainder when x2 – x - 20 is divided by x - 5?-example-1
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