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  • 22-12-2020
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Consider the polynomial function:
p(x) = 3x3 + 10x2 + ax - 6
where a is an unknown real number.
If
(x + 3)
is a factor of this polynomial what is the value of a? Show all the steps below.

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ChoiSungHyun
ChoiSungHyun ChoiSungHyun
  • 22-12-2020

Step-by-step explanation:

By Factor Theorem, p(-3) = 0.

Therefore 3(-3)³ + 10(-3)² + (-3)a - 6 = 0 and a = 1.

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