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Use synthetic division to divide x^3+5x^2−9x−7 by x−2 1 5 -9 -7 The quotient is: _____ The remainder is: ______

Use synthetic division to divide x^3+5x^2−9x−7 by x−2 1 5 -9 -7 The quotient is: _____ The-example-1

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Answer:

The quotient is x² + 6x +3

Remainder = -1

Explanation:

Explanation:-

Given Polynomial equation

f(x) = x³+5x²−9x−7

By using synthetic division

x = 2 1 5 -9 -7

0 1 12 6

1 6 3 -1

The quotient is x² + 6x +3

Remainder = -1

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