How do you use synthetic division to divide $3x^3 – 4x – 1$ by $x+1$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-09-06T07:55:36

$3x^2 -3x-1$

Write the coefficient of $x^3$ , $x^2$ ,...in a single row and write synthetic division using $(-1)$ , as shown in the picture

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How do you use synthetic division to divide 3x^3 – 4x – 1 3x^3 – 4x – 1 by x+1x+1?