Question #6ce93

1 Answer

#x^2-5x-10 - 56/(x-2)#

Explanation:

I recommend using synthetic division.

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#(x^3-7x^2-36)/(x-2)=x^2-5x-10# with a remainder of -56. This expression would be written as:

#x^2-5x-10 - 56/(x-2)#

This just signifies that while the rest of the polynomial divided out, this one piece didn't.