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Is (x-5) a factor of the polynomial x^3+8x^2+11x-20?Explain.

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1st) find the factors of 20
2nd) replace x with the factors of 20 until equation =0
3rd) Use that factor for synthetic division
Is (x-5) a factor of the polynomial x^3+8x^2+11x-20?Explain.-example-1
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