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Complete the synthetic division problem below -3| 1 2 -2 3 What is the quotient in polynomial form A. x^2-x+3B. x^2-x+1C. x^2+x-1 D. x^2+x-3

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Answer:[tex]\text{The quotient is }x^2-x+1[/tex]Option B is correct.        Step-by-step explanation:Given the synthetic division problem -3| 1 2 -2 3 we have to complete the given problemThe steps for synthetic division are  Step 1: Set up the synthetic division. Step 2:  Put down the leading coefficient to bottom row. Step 3: Multiply divisor which is on left by the value just written on the bottom row. Step 5:  Repeat the above steps.The synthetic division is shown in attachment.[tex]\text{The quotient is }x^2-x+1[/tex]Option B is correct.