When the function f, of, xf(x) is divided by x, minus, 2x−2, the quotient is 2, x, squared, plus, 8, x, plus, 52x
2
+8x+5 and the remainder is 22. Find the function f, of, xf(x) and write the result in standard form.
f, of, x, equalsf(x)=
Solve the problem just like the example below
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When the function
f, of, x
f(x) is divided by
x, minus, 2
x−2, the quotient is
x, squared, plus, x, plus, 1
x
2
+x+1 and the remainder is
minus, 5
−5. Find the function
f, of, x
f(x) and write the result in standard form.
start fraction, dividend, divided by, divisor, end fraction, equals, quotient, plus, start fraction, remainder, divided by, divisor, end fraction
divisor
dividend
=quotient+
divisor
remainder
start fraction, f, of, x, divided by, x, minus, 2, end fraction, equals, left parenthesis, x, squared, plus, x, plus, 1, right parenthesis, plus, start fraction, minus, 5, divided by, x, minus, 2, end fraction
x−2
f(x)
=(x
2
+x+1)+
x−2
−5
left parenthesis, x, minus, 2, right parenthesis, left parenthesis, start fraction, f, of, x, divided by, x, minus, 2, end fraction, right parenthesis, equals, left parenthesis, left parenthesis, x, squared, plus, x, plus, 1, right parenthesis, plus, start fraction, minus, 5, divided by, x, minus, 2, end fraction, right parenthesis, left parenthesis, x, minus, 2, right parenthesis
(x−2)(
x−2
f(x)
)=((x
2
+x+1)+
x−2
−5
)(x−2)
f, of, x, equals, left parenthesis, x, minus, 2, right parenthesis, left parenthesis, x, squared, plus, x, plus, 1, right parenthesis, minus, 5
f(x)=(x−2)(x
2
+x+1)−5
x, squared
x
2
plus, x
+x
plus, 1
+1
x
x
x, cubed
x
3
x, squared
x
2
x
x
minus, 2
−2
minus, 2, x, squared
−2x
2
minus, 2, x
−2x
minus, 2
−2
f, of, x, equals, left parenthesis, x, cubed, minus, x, squared, minus, x, minus, 2, right parenthesis, minus, 5
f(x)=(x
3
−x
2
−x−2)−5
f, of, x, equals, x, cubed, minus, x, squared, minus, x, minus, 7
f(x)=x
3
−x
2
−x−7
1 answer
Let's solve the problem step-by-step based on the given structure.
Given:
The divisor is \( x - 2 \).
The quotient is \( 2x^2 + 8x + 5 \).
The remainder is \( 22 \).
1. Write the division equation:
The general form of polynomial long division can be expressed as: