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L4.8The Remainder and Factor Theorem
L4.8The Remainder and Factor Theorem
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You used the Distributive Property and
factoring to simplify algebraic expressions.
Now
Replace x with 6.
Original function
Replace x with 6.
Simplify.
1 4 –15 –18
3 21 18
1 7 6 0
Use the Factor Theorem
A. yes; (x + 5)(x + 1)
B. yes; (x + 5)
C. yes; (x + 2)(x + 3)
D. x + 2 is not a factor.
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