Use the Remainder Theorem and Synthetic Division to Find the Function

question 223

Multiple Choice

Use the Remainder Theorem and synthetic division to find the function value.Verify your answer using another method.
$f ( x ) = 4 x ^ { 3 } - 3 x + 3 , f \left( \frac { 1 } { 2 } \right)$

• A)3
• B)4
• C)2
• D)-1
• E)0

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