Question

If p (x) is divided by ( x -a) and the remainder p (a) = 0, then (x-a) ) is afactor of the polynomial p(x) *

1 point

True

False

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Answer 1

If p (x) is divided by ( x -a) and the remainder p (a) = 0, then (x-a) ) is afactor of the polynomial p(x) *

Your answer is False

Answer 2

True, yes (x-a) is a factor of P(x)
becaus if (x-a) is not the factor of P(x)
Then P(a)/(x-a) = 0/0 which is undefined.