Maths - Factor Theorem

2021-03-24
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2021-03-24

If $f(x)$ is a polynomial and $f(p) = 0$, what must be true??

$(x - p)$ is a factor of $f(x)$.

If $f(x)$ is a polynomial and $(x-p)$ is a factor of $f(x), what must bbe true??

$$ f(p) = 0 $$

2021-03-26

If $f(x)$ is a polynomial and $f\left(\frac{b}{a}\right) = r$, what must be true??

Dividing $f(x)$ by $(ax - b)$ has remaineder $r$.

If $f(x)$ is a polynomial and dividing by $(ax - b)$ has remainder $r$, what must be true??

$$ f\left(\frac{b}{a}\right) = r $$


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title: Maths - Factor Theorem