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A-level maths question

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divide 3x3-2x2+5x+2 by (3x+1) and state the quotient

I've done the division and I got (x2-x+2)(3x+1) but i'm rlly stuck on what to do next. Pls help
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mqb2766
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The quotient is simply the first factor. The divisor is the second factor.
so
(3x^3-2x^2+5x+2)/(3x+1) = (x^2-x+2)
(edited 2 years ago)

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