Question

Find the value of k, if (x-1) is a factor of p(x) = kx2

-√2x+1

Answer 1

Answer:

given x-1 is a factor of p(x)

then p(1)=0

so,k(1)^2-√2(1)+1=0

or, k-√2+1=0

or, k=√2-1 ans

Step-by-step explanation:

we know if x-a is a factor of p(x) then p(a)=0