Question

The polynomials x^3 + 2x^2 – 5ax-8 and x^3 + ax^2 -12x-6 when divided by (x-2) and (x+1) leave remainders p and q respectively. If q-p=8, find the value of a.

Answer 1

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We have used the remainder theorem here.

----------> ANSWER is a = 33/19

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