Use the Remainder Theorem and Synthetic Division to Find the Function

question 6

Multiple Choice

Use the Remainder Theorem and synthetic division to find the function value. Verify your answers using another method.
$h ( x ) = x ^ { 3 } - 6 x ^ { 2 } - 5 x + 7 , \quad h ( - 8 )$

• A) -849
• B) -847
• C) -851
• D) -848
• E) -845

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