Answer:
To divide by (x+1) in synthetic division, you divide by -1.
-1 1 -7 4 12
-1 8 -12
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1 -8 12 0
This gives us x^2 -8x +12x which factors to (x-2) (x-6). We still have the factor of (x+1) so the zeros will be 2, 6, and -1.
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