Question

If p(x) = x + x2 - ax + b is divisible by x2-x, write the values of a and b.
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Answer 1

ANSWER:-p(x)=x+x2-ax+b

and g(x)=x2-x

so g(x)=1x

x=-1

so p(x)=(-1)+(-1)2-a(-1)+b

-1-2+a+b

so p(x)= -3+a+b

therefore a=3-b

and b=3-a.

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