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Question
Find the zero of the polynomial in the following case:
p(x) = 3x – 2
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Solution
p(x) = 3x − 2
p(x) = 0
3x − 2 = 0
3x = 2
x = `2/3`
Therefore, for x = `2/3`, the value of the polynomial is 0.
Hence, x = `2/3` is a zero of the given polynomial.
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