Example 3

Topic:
Division
Find the quotient of using synthetic division.
  1. Identify the coefficients of the dividend.
  2. Identify the value of a.
  3. Record the coefficients of the dividend and the value of a in the divisor in the synthetic division format.
  4. Carry out the process of synthetic division.
  5. Write the quotient.
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