Question

find the quotient and remainder when p(x)=-9x^8+8x^7-5x^6-10x^5+x^4-10x^3-8x^2+8x is divided by (x+4)

Answer 1

dirty work

Answer 2

pleeeaaaseee help me!

Answer 3

I would suggest long polynomial division. Do you know what that is?

Answer 4

yeah

Answer 5

why cant i use synthetic?

Answer 6

So, I'll set it up for you, and you will divide. GIve me a sec....

Answer 7

http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=%28-9x^8%2B8x^7-5x^6-10x^5%2Bx^4-10x^3-8x^2%2B8x%29%2F%28x%2B4%29

Answer 8

didn't have enough space as you see.

wolframalpha!!!!! FTW, or your paper.

You can use synthetic, I am just SUGGESTING Long polynomial division.