17. When the polynomial p(x) is divided by x - 1, the quotient is −2x² + 3x +5+ What is p(x)? How did you find p(x)? 12 x-l'

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17. When the polynomial p(x) is divided by x - 1, the quotient is −2x² + 3x + 5+
What is p(x)? How did you find p(x)?
18. Determine the values of a, b, and c in the synthetic division
shown at right. Then tell what polynomial division problem
and quotient are represented by the synthetic division.
-3
a
1
12
x-1'
-2
C
-3 15
19
b
1
-57
-56
Transcribed Image Text:17. When the polynomial p(x) is divided by x - 1, the quotient is −2x² + 3x + 5+ What is p(x)? How did you find p(x)? 18. Determine the values of a, b, and c in the synthetic division shown at right. Then tell what polynomial division problem and quotient are represented by the synthetic division. -3 a 1 12 x-1' -2 C -3 15 19 b 1 -57 -56
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