If-1 is a zero of polynomial p(x) = ax? - x? + 4, then find a.
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put x = -1
AND the answer is a = 2
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Given p(x)=ax³-x²+x+4
Since -1 is a zero of p(x)
p(-1)=0
Replace x by (-1) in p(x) we get p(-1).
p(-1)=a(-1)³-(-1)²+(-1)+4
0=a(-1)-1–1+4
-a-2+4=0
a=4–2
a=2.
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