polynomial is divided by -7x+4, the quotient is x-3 and the remiander is 6. What is the dividend?  6 isn't multiplying the divisor - your dividend is equal to (x - 3)(-7 + 4) + 6. Example below

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When a polynomial is divided by -7x+4, the quotient is x-3 and the remiander is 6. What is the dividend? 

6 isn't multiplying the divisor - your dividend is equal to (x - 3)(-7 + 4) + 6.

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