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divide the following polynomials using synthetic division. write answer in descending powers of x.

(x5 - 10x2 - 8) divide (x - 2)

Scott harris can invest $7,000 in a 1-year cd that earns interest at an annual rate of 4 percent compounded monthly. the amount per $1.00 is 1.040742. he can also invest $7,000 in a 1-year cd at annual rate of 4 percent compounded quarterly. the amount per $1.00 is 1.040604. what is the difference in the amount of interest earned for each investment? a) $0.96 b) $0.81 c) $0.87 d) $0.88

Marla bought a book for $12.95, a binder for $3.49, and a backpack for $44.99. the sales tax rate is 6%. find the amount of tax and the total she paid for these items

Your company withheld $4,463 from your paycheck for taxes. you received a $713 tax refund. select the best answer round to the nearest 100 to estimate how much you paid in taxes.