Use the remainder theorem to find the remainder when f(x) is divided by x + 3. Then use the factor theorem to determine whether x + 3 is a factor of f(x).   f(x)=3x6−27x4+x2−4

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Use the remainder theorem to find the remainder when
f(x) is divided by x + 3.
Then use the factor theorem to determine whether x + 3 is a factor of f(x).
 
f(x)=3x6−27x4+x2−4
 
The remainder is _____________________________
 
 
Is x + 3 a factor of
f(x)= 3x^6 − 27x^4 + x^2 − 4​?
 
Yes or No
 
 
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