Question

What is the quotient when (x+3) is divided into the polynomial 2x^2+x-15

A) 2x-5 with no remainder


B) x+3 with remainder of -2

C) 2x-3 with a remainder of 5

D) 2x+1 with no remainder

Answer 1

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The answer is A)2x-5 with no remainder

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Answer 2

The correct option is A. 2x - 5 with no remainder

Explanation:

The polynomial is given to be : 2x² + x - 15

And the divisor is given to be : (x + 3)

Now, Using divide rule of polynomials

x + 3 ) 2x² + x - 15 ( 2x - 5

2x² + 6x

- -

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- 5x - 15

- 5x - 15

+ +

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0

Hence, The quotient is 2x - 5 and the remainder is 0

Therefore, The correct option is A. 2x - 5 with no remainder