Use synthetic division and The Factor Theorem to determine if (x + 3) is a factor of M(x) = 3x +7x2- 2x + 24. Is (x + 3) a factor of M(x)? Explain why or why not.

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Use synthetic division and The Factor Theorem to determine if (x+ 3) is a factor of
M(x) 3x + 7x-2x +24.
Is (x +3) a factor of M(x)? Explain why or why not.
Transcribed Image Text:Use synthetic division and The Factor Theorem to determine if (x+ 3) is a factor of M(x) 3x + 7x-2x +24. Is (x +3) a factor of M(x)? Explain why or why not.
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