How do you divide (m^3-13m^2+24m+18)div(m-3)(m313m2+24m+18)÷(m3) using synthetic division?

1 Answer
Feb 28, 2017

The remainder is =0=0
The quotient is =m^2-10m-6=m210m6

Explanation:

We perform a synthetic division

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The remainder is =0=0

The quotient is =m^2-10m-6=m210m6