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Find the remainder of the division of the polynomial x3+2x22x+5byx21 without performing the division.

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let the dividend be R and remainder be ax+b

therefore (x21)R+(ax+b)=x3+2x22x+5

substituting x=1 and -1 we get a=1,b=7

therefore the remainder is x+7

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