How to use synthetic division to divide polynomials

The video tutorial covers synthetic division, emphasizing its use when the divisor is a linear binomial. It explains the concept of factors, the zero product property, and how to solve equations by finding zeros or X intercepts. The tutorial provides a detailed setup and execution of synthetic division, highlighting common mistakes and the importance of arranging coefficients in descending order.

What is synthetic division and when can it be used?

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Explain the significance of a linear factor in synthetic division.

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What does it mean for a divisor to be a factor of a polynomial?

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How do you determine the zeros of an equation using factors?

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What is the process of setting up synthetic division?

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Describe the steps involved in performing synthetic division.

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What does the remainder indicate about the divisor in synthetic division?

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