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Question
What is the remainder when x2018 + 2018 is divided by x – 1
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Solution
p(x) = x2018 + 2018
When it is divided by x – 1,
p(1) = 12018 + 2018
= 1 + 2018
= 2019
The remainder is 2019.
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