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Evaluating Polynomials With The Remainder Theorem

Author: Graham Pardun

Evaluating Gigantic Polynomials For a Value of X -- Easily

What if you need to find the value of 56x^7+23x^6-56x^5+2x^4+12x^3+x^2+89x, when x=7, and you are totally daunted? Well, synthetic division offers a much easier way to perform this calculation!