Check whether the polynomial p(
x)=4x3+4x2 -x-1 is a multiple of (2x+1).
Answers
Answered by
14
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Find the zero of 2x+1
2x+1=0
2x=-1
x=-1/2
P(-1/2) =4 × (-1/2)^3-+ 4 × (-1/2)^2 -(-1/2) -1
= 4 × -1/8 + 4 × 1/4 +1/2 -1
= -1/2 +1 +1/2 -1
=0
Since P(-1/2) =0, this implies that the remainder is zero.when P(x) is divided by 2x+1. Hence P(x) is a multiple of 2x+1
Pl mark as brainliest
Similar questions