Use Synthetic Division to Perform the Division $\left( m ^ { 3 } - m ^ { 2 } - m - 2 \right) \div ( m + 1 )$

question 286

Multiple Choice

Use synthetic division to perform the division. $\left( m ^ { 3 } - m ^ { 2 } - m - 2 \right) \div ( m + 1 )$

• A) \(m ^ { 2 } - 2 m + 1 + \frac { 3 } { m + 1 }\)
• B) \(m ^ { 2 } - 2 m + 1 - \frac { 3 } { m + 1 }\)
• C) \(m ^ { 2 } - 2 m + 1 - \frac { 3 } { m - 1 }\)
• D) \(m ^ { 2 } - 2 m + 2 - \frac { 3 } { m + 1 }\)
• E) \(m ^ { 2 } + 2 m + 1 - \frac { 3 } { m + 1 }\)