Question

HELP WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST IF CORRECT

Answer 1

Answer:

B. No, the remainder is -50.

General Formulas and Concepts:

Algebra I

• Roots are when the polynomial are equal to 0

Algebra II

• Synthetic Division

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Define

Function f(x) = x³ - 10x² + 27x - 12

Divisor/Root (x + 1)

Step 2: Synthetic Division

See Attachment.

To determine whether a given root is an actual root, the remainder must equal 0. Since we have a remainder of -50, the given root is not a factor of the polynomial.

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