synthetic division

Question

Using synthetic division, find the quotient Q(x) and the remainder R if the polynomial P(x)=x³-2x²-5x+6 is divided by(x-1)

Answer 1

1 -2 -5 6 1

1 -1 -6

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1 -1 -6

i.e. the quotient is x² -x - 6 and the remainder is 0