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Divide this rational function using polynomial long division. State the quotient and the remainder. …..

Divide this rational function using polynomial long division. State the quotient and-example-1
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Answer:

Quotient:


x^3-8x+12

Remainder:


-20

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the expression


(x^(4) +3x^(3) -8x^(2) -12x +16)/(x +3)

The quotient is:


x^3-8x+12

The remainder is -20

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