Learn the basics of applying synthetic division to divide two polynomials

The video tutorial introduces synthetic division as an alternative to long division for polynomials. It explains the conditions under which synthetic division can be used, specifically when the divisor is a linear binomial. The instructor provides a step-by-step guide on setting up and executing synthetic division, emphasizing the importance of identifying the zero of the divisor. The tutorial concludes with an explanation of how to interpret the results, including identifying the remainder, constant, linear, and quadratic terms in the quotient.

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