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Question
By remainder theorem, find the remainder when, p(x) is divided by g(x) where, p(x) = x3 – 3x2 + 4x + 50; g(x) = x – 3
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Solution
p(x) = x3 – 3x2 + 4x + 50, g(x) = x – 3
Let g(x) = x – 3
x – 3 = 0
x = 3
p(3) = 33 – 3(32) + 4(3) + 50
= 27 – 27 + 12 + 50
= 62
∴ Remainder = 62.
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