if (x-a) is a factor of x^2+3ax-20 then a=?
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Let P(x)=x
2+3ax−2a
Given, (x−2) is a factor of P(x)
x−2=0
x=2
∴P(2)=0
⇒2 ^2 +3a(2)−2a=0
⇒4+4a=0
⇒a=−1
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