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Verify whether the following are zeros of the polynomial indicated against them, or not p(x) = 2x − 1, x = 12

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Verify whether the following are zeros of the polynomial indicated against them, or not

p(x) = 2x − 1, x = `1/2`

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Solution

p(x) = 2x − 1, x = `1/2`

`"p"(1/2) = 2(1/2) - 1`

= 1 – 1

= 0 

∴ `1/2` is the zero of the polynomial.

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Chapter 3: Algebra - Exercise 3.2 [Page 91]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics [English] Class 9 TN Board
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Exercise 3.2 | Q 5. (i) | Page 91

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