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Use synthetic division to determine which is a factor of the polynomial function: f(x) = 6x3 – 19x2 + 16x – 4 a.) x - 2 b.) x - 3 c.) x - 4 d.) x - 5

 Dec 18, 2014

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By the Factor Theorem, it can't be  (x - 3).....

Test (x -2)

 

2     l  6   -19     16      -4

                12   -14       4

         6     -7       2       0

 

So "a"  is correct

 

 Dec 18, 2014
 #1
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Best Answer

By the Factor Theorem, it can't be  (x - 3).....

Test (x -2)

 

2     l  6   -19     16      -4

                12   -14       4

         6     -7       2       0

 

So "a"  is correct

 

CPhill Dec 18, 2014

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