1.   When x3 - 4x2 + x - 5 is divided by x - 2, the quotient is _____.
    A. x - 2 B. x2 - 2x - 3
    C. x2 - x + 25 D. -11
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  2.   Find f(4) for f(x) = x3 - 2x2 + 3x - 7.
    A. 2 B. 1
    C. 11 D. 37
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  3.   What is the height of a computer whose base is x2 + 4x + 4 and whose volume is x3 + 3x2 – 4?
    A. x + 1 B. x – 1
    C. (x – 1)( x + 2) D. x + 2
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  4.   Simplify
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   If a binomial xa divides a polynomial, what must be true in order for it to be a factor of the polynomial?
    A. There cannot be any other factor xa. B. It must divide the polynomial in half.
    C. The polynomial must be at least of degree three. D. The remainder must be 0.
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