Intermediate Algebra (12th Edition)

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Appendix - Synthetic Division - Exercises - Page 646: 22

Answer

$P(3)=13$

Work Step by Step

Using the long division method below, the remainder when $P(x)= -x^3+5x^2-3x+4 $ is divided by $ (x-3) $ is $ 13 $. Since the remainder is $ 13 $, by the Remainder Theorem, $ P(3)=13 $.
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