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OpenStudy (anonymous):

use synthetic divison to divide. please help on this. (2y^3+14y^2+22y-15) / (y+4) what is the quotient??

OpenStudy (helder_edwin):

\[ \large \begin{array}{c|cccc} & 2 & 14 & 22 & -15\\ -4 & & -8 & -24 & 8\\ \hline & 2 & 6 & -2 & \fbox{-7} \end{array} \]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is that?

OpenStudy (helder_edwin):

synthetic division (here we call it Ruffini's rule)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok so what would the answer be?

OpenStudy (helder_edwin):

is there another way to do it???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

?

OpenStudy (helder_edwin):

the numbers below the line except the one in the square (this is the remainder) are the coefficients of the quotient

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can u tell me how to type this in my answer box?

OpenStudy (helder_edwin):

the quotient would be \[ \large 2x^2+6x-2 \]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do i include the reaminder in with the quotient?? And can you draw the way the answer should be out for me?

OpenStudy (helder_edwin):

your question asked only for the quotient

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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