College Algebra (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321979478
ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-947-6

Chapter R - Section R.5 - Polynomials - R.4 Assess Your Understanding - Page 49: 102

Answer

Quotient: $-3x^{3}-3x^{2}-3x-5$ Remainder: $-6$

Work Step by Step

$\space$$\space$$\space$$\space$$\space$$\space$$\space$$\space$$\space$ ${-3x^{3}-3x^{2}-3x-5}$ $x-1$$\space)\overline{-3x^{4}+0x^{3}+0x^{2}-2x-1}$ $\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\underline{-3x^{4}+3x^{3}}$ $\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space-3x^{3}+0x^{2}$ $\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\underline{-3x^{3}+3x^{2}}$ $\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space-3x^{2}-2x$ $\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\underline{-3x^2+3x}$ $\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space-5x-1$ $\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\underline{-5x+5}$ $\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space\space-6$ Check answer: $(-3x^3-3x^2-3x-5)\cdot(x-1)-6$ $-3x^4+3x^3-3x^3+3x^2-3x^2+3x-5x+5-6$ $-3x^{4}-2x-1\checkmark$
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