Use Synthetic Division to Perform the Division $$\frac { x ^ { 4 } - 2 x ^ { 3 } - 13 x ^ { 2 } - 8 x - 10 } { x - 5 }$$

question 461

Multiple Choice

Use synthetic division to perform the division.
- $$\frac { x ^ { 4 } - 2 x ^ { 3 } - 13 x ^ { 2 } - 8 x - 10 } { x - 5 }$$

• A) \(x ^ { 3 } + 3 x ^ { 2 } + 2 x + 2\)
• B) \(x ^ { 3 } + 4 x ^ { 2 } + 2 x - 2\)
• C) \(x ^ { 3 } + 3 x ^ { 2 } + 4 x\)
• D) \(x ^ { 3 } + 3 x ^ { 2 } + 4 x + 4\)

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