find the value of a such that (x-4) is a factor of 5x³-7x²-ax-28
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Hence, (x – 4) is a factor of f (x), if a is 45.
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Let the given polynomial be p(x).
According to the factor theorem, if (x−a) is a factor of f(x), then f(a)=0.
∴ p(4)=0
⇒5(64)−7(16)−4a−28=0
⇒320−112−4a−28=0
⇒320−140−4a=0
⇒180−4a=0
⇒4a=180
∴ a=45
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