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What is the purpose of synthetic division?
What is the purpose of synthetic division?
- To find the derivative of a polynomial function
- To divide polynomials by linear factors (correct)
- To simplify complex numbers
- To solve systems of linear equations
In synthetic division, what is the role of the divisor?
In synthetic division, what is the role of the divisor?
- It is the coefficient of the highest degree term in the polynomial
- It is the linear factor by which the polynomial is divided (correct)
- It is the constant term of the polynomial
- It is the remainder of the polynomial division
What is the significance of the last row obtained in synthetic division?
What is the significance of the last row obtained in synthetic division?
- It represents the coefficients of the quotient polynomial (correct)
- It represents the coefficients of the original polynomial
- It represents the remainder of the polynomial division
- It represents the coefficients of the divisor polynomial
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