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If P(-2) = 0, then ______ is a factor of P(x).

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Answer:

(x + 2) is a factor of P(x)

Explanation:

If P(-2) = 0, then (x + 2) is a factor of P(x). x = -2 is a root of P(x).

User Jochy
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Explanation:


(x + 2) \: is \: a \: factor \: of \: p

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