Use Synthetic Division to Divide $\left( x ^ { 3 } - 27 x + 54 \right) \div ( x - 3 )$

question 452

Multiple Choice

Use synthetic division to divide. $\left( x ^ { 3 } - 27 x + 54 \right) \div ( x - 3 )$

• A) \(x ^ { 2 } + 3 x - 18\)
• B) \(x ^ { 2 } - 3 x - 27\)
• C) \(x ^ { 2 } + 9 x + 18\)
• D) \(x ^ { 2 } + 9 x - 6\)
• E) \(x ^ { 2 } + 6 x + 9\)

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