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Using the Remainder Theorem, what is the remainder when the polynomial f(x) = x^3 - 4x^2 + 6 is divided by x - 2?

Answer: B. 2
According to the Remainder Theorem, f(2) = 2^3 - 4(2^2) + 6 = 8 - 16 + 6 = -2, so the remainder is 2.
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