Remainder Theorem

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Theorem

The Remainder Theorem states that the remainder when the polynomial $P(x)$ is divided by $x-a$(usually with synthetic division) is equal to the simplified value of $P(a)$

What it's not

This is not the same as the Chinese Remainder Theorem