How do you find the remainder for (x^3+11x^2+24x+9)div(x+2)(x3+11x2+24x+9)÷(x+2)?

1 Answer
Sep 13, 2016

" The Remainder"=-3 The Remainder=3.

Explanation:

We will use the Remainder Theorem :

"A poly. "P(x)," when divided by "(px+q)" leaves remainder "P(-q/p)A poly. P(x), when divided by (px+q) leaves remainder P(qp).

Let P(x)=x^3+11x^2+24x+9P(x)=x3+11x2+24x+9.

Comparing (x+2)(x+2) with (px+q), p=1, q=2(px+q),p=1,q=2.

Hence by the Remainder Theorem,

The Remainder=P(-q/p)=P(-2)=P(qp)=P(2)

=(-2)^3+11(-2)^2+24(-2)+9=(2)3+11(2)2+24(2)+9

=-8+44-48+9=8+4448+9.

:." The Remainder"=-3.

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