Question

What is the quotient (2x3 − 15x2 − 10x + 16) ÷ (x − 8)? 2x2 − x − 2 2x2 + x + 2 2x2 − x + 2 2x2 + x − 2

Answer 1

2x^2 - x - 2

Explanation:

The result of the division is 2x^2 - x - 2. So, the correct answer is:

2x^2 - x - 2

The steps for getting the answer is given below:

2x

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x - 8 | 2x^3 - 15x^2 - 10x + 16

-(2x^3 - 16x^2)

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-x^2 - 10x

-(x^2 - 8x)

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-2x + 16

-(-2x + 16)

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