Use the factorization theorem to determine whether x−12 is a factor of f(x)=2x4−x3+2x−1.
Falak Kinney
Answered question
2021-02-24
Use the factorization theorem to determine whether is a factor
of .
Answer & Explanation
pierretteA
Skilled2021-02-25Added 102 answers
Step 1
If is a factor then the remainder when f(x) divided by it will be zero.
Put
Step 2
Substitute .
=0+0
=0
Thus the remainder is zero.
is a factor of f(x).