Use long division to determine whether the binomial is a factor of f(x).
-$$f ( x ) = x ^ { 4 } - x ^ { 3 } - 3 x ^ { 2 } + 4 x + 7 ; x + 2$$
A) Yes
B) $\mathrm { No }$

Name: Use long division to determine whether the binomial is a factor of f(x). -\[f ( x ) = x ^ { 4 } - x ^ { 3 } - 3 x ^ { 2 } + 4 x + 7 ; x + 2\] A) Yes B) $\mathrm { No }$
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When dividing $f(x) = x^4 - x^3 - 3x^2 + 4x + 7$ by $x + 2$, the remainder is not zero, indicating that $x + 2$ is not a factor of $f(x)$.

Use Long Division to Determine Whether the Binomial Is a Factor