ACTIVITY 2: Let's Explore! 1. For each of the following, divide the polynomial P(x) by the divisor (x-r). Then calculate for P(r). a. P(x) = 4x3 + x? + 3x + 6 X-r: x+2 c. P(x) = 2x4 + 3x³ – x² + 2x + 10 X- r: x+1 b. P(x) = x3 - 5x² + 4x + 3 X-r: X-2 d. P(x) = 3x3 - 2x² + 4x + 5 X - r: x-1

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Chapter3: Polynomial And Rational Functions
Section3.3: Dividing Polynomials
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ACTIVITY 2: Let's Explore!
1. For each of the following, divide the polynomial P(x) by the divisor (x-r). Then
calculate for P(r).
a. P(x) = 4x3 + x² + 3x + 6
X-r: x +2
c. P(x) = 2x4 +3x³-x2 + 2x + 10
X-r: x+1
b. P(x) = x° - 5x? + 4x + 3
d. P(x) = 3x3- 2x2 + 4x +5
X - r: X-1
X-r: X-2
Transcribed Image Text:ACTIVITY 2: Let's Explore! 1. For each of the following, divide the polynomial P(x) by the divisor (x-r). Then calculate for P(r). a. P(x) = 4x3 + x² + 3x + 6 X-r: x +2 c. P(x) = 2x4 +3x³-x2 + 2x + 10 X-r: x+1 b. P(x) = x° - 5x? + 4x + 3 d. P(x) = 3x3- 2x2 + 4x +5 X - r: X-1 X-r: X-2
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