Question

Find the remainder when x ^3 - 6x ^2 + 2x - 4 is divided by 1 - x .

Answer 1

Answer:

-7

Step-by-step explanation:

Let p(x)=x ^3 - 6x ^2 + 2x - 4

When p(x) is divided by 1-x then remainder=p(1).

p(1)=1^3 - 6(1)^2 + 2(1) - 4 = 1 - 6 + 2 - 4 = -7