One Solution of a Polynomial Equation Is Given $7 x ^ { 4 } + 9 x ^ { 3 } - 26 x ^ { 2 } - 36 x - 8 = 0 ; - 1$

question 148

Multiple Choice

One solution of a polynomial equation is given. Use synthetic division to find any remaining solutions.
- $7 x ^ { 4 } + 9 x ^ { 3 } - 26 x ^ { 2 } - 36 x - 8 = 0 ; - 1$

• A) \(- \frac { 2 } { 7 } , - 2 , - 2\)
• B) \(\frac { 2 } { 7 } , 2,2\)
• C) \(- \frac { 2 } { 7 } , 2 , - 2\)
• D) \(\frac { 2 } { 7 } , 2 , - 2\)

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