College Algebra (10th Edition)

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ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-947-6

Chapter 6 - Section 6.7 - Financial Models - 6.7 Assess Your Understanding - Page 477: 76

Answer

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Work Step by Step

The Remainder Theorem says that the remainder of a function $f(x)$ after dividing by $(x-r)$ is $f(r)$. Hence here the remainder is $f(1)=6(1)^{3}+3(1)^{2}+2(1)-11=6+3+2-11=0$. The remainder is $0$, thus $g$ is a factor of $f$.
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