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Question

(3x^3 - 2x - 4)  ÷ (x + 1)

jenh42002 · Accepted Answer

Use synthetic division:

-1 ] 3  0  -2  -4

_____-3_3   -1______
      3  -3  1  -5

The answer is 3x^2 - 3x + 1 + (-5)/(x+1)

Anonymous · Answer

3x^3 - 2x - 4 = 3(x+1)^3 - 9(x+1)^2 + 7(x+1) -5

Result:
(3x^3 - 2x - 4) Ã· (x + 1) = 3 (x+1)^2 - 9(x+1) + 7 - 5/(x+1)
= 3x^2 - 3x +1 - 5/(x+1)

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