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Find the value of c so that (x + 1) is a factor of the polynomial p(x).

p(x) = 5x^4 + 7x^3– 2x^2– 3x + c
C=
Find c for me pleasese

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Answer:

C=7

Explanation:

You must use sinthetic division with the root given, and put the letter C where it goes. At the end, equal te result to 0 (since if it is a root, must be the result) and you will get the mystery constant

Find the value of c so that (x + 1) is a factor of the polynomial p(x). p(x) = 5x-example-1
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Answer:

i got c=1

Explanation:

Find the value of c so that (x + 1) is a factor of the polynomial p(x). p(x) = 5x-example-1
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