College Algebra (10th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321979478
ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-947-6

Chapter 5 - Review Exercises - Page 398: 26

Answer

The division gives a remainder of 10, meaning that $g(x)$ isn't a factor of $f(x)$.

Work Step by Step

$\space$$\space$$\space$$\space$$\space$$\space$$\space$$\space$$\space\space\space$ ${8x^2+5x+6}$ $x-1$$\space)\overline{8x^{3}-3x^{2}+x+4}$ $\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\underline{8x^{3}-8x^{2}}$ $\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space5x^{2}+x$ $\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\underline{5x^{2}-5x}$ $\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space6x+4$ $\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\underline{6x-6}$ $\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space10$ Check answer: $(8x^{2}+5x+6)\cdot(x-1)+10$ $8x^3-8x^2+5x^2-5x+6x-6+10$ $8x^{3}-3x^{2}+x+4\checkmark$
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