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Grade 1110 grade maths

what is the valus of p for which polynomial x3+4x2-px+8 is exactly divisible by x-2 ?

Profile image of PRANTIK KAKATI
11 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Nishant Vora
11 Years ago
Hello Student.

x-2 is the factor of f(x)=x3+4x2-px+8
so, f(2)=0
=>p=16
Thanks,
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