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What is the remainder when a polynomial p(x) is divided by x – a?
What is the remainder when a polynomial p(x) is divided by x – a?
- p(a) (correct)
- r(x)
- r
- q(x)
What does r(x) represent in the division of p(x) by x – a?
What does r(x) represent in the division of p(x) by x – a?
- The quotient
- The remainder
- The degree of x – a
- A constant (correct)
If the degree of r(x) in the division of p(x) by x – a is 0, what is the degree of r(x)?
If the degree of r(x) in the division of p(x) by x – a is 0, what is the degree of r(x)?
- 0 (correct)
- Greater than 1
- Equal to the degree of p(x)
- 1
What happens to r(x) when x = a in the division of p(x) by x – a?
What happens to r(x) when x = a in the division of p(x) by x – a?
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If p(x) = (x - a)q(x) + r, and x = a, what does the equation yield?
If p(x) = (x - a)q(x) + r, and x = a, what does the equation yield?
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