Is x+10 a factor of the function f(x)=x^3-75x+250?

Enrique Cunningham

Enrique Cunningham

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2023-01-19

Is x+10 a factor of the function f(x)=x375x+250?

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Beginner2023-01-20Added 10 answers

If x+10 is a factor, we can determine it using the factor theorem.
The factor theorem states that x-a is a factor of f(x) iff and only if
f(a)=0
then for x+10 to be a factor f(10)=0
f(x)=x375x+250
f(10)=(10)375×10+250
f(10)=1000+750+250
f(10)=0
x+10    is a factor of f(x)=x375x+250

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