Question

Divide p(x) = x 3 – 7x2 + 17x – 20 by g(x) = x – 4​

Answer 1

Answer:

x²-3x+5

Step-by-step explanation:

x-4

if x-4 is factor of p(x) then , p(4) =0

so finding p(4)

p(4) = (4)³-7(4)²+17(4)-20

p(4) = 0

so, x-4 is factor of p(x)

p(x) = (x-4)(x²-3x+5)

so, p(x)/ x-4 = x²-3x+5

Answered by Gauthmath