2.3 - Detailed Explanation
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Identify if the following is a polynomial: 4x^3 + 3x + 5.
💡 Hint: Look at the form and the powers of x.
What is the degree of the polynomial 7x^4 - 2x^2 + x?
💡 Hint: Determine which of the terms has the largest exponent.
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What is the degree of the polynomial 5x^5 + 4x^2?
💡 Hint: Identify the term with the highest exponent.
True or False: The remainder theorem applies to polynomials only.
💡 Hint: Think about what types of functions the theorem discusses.
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Find all roots of the polynomial P(x) = 2x^3 - 4x^2 - 8 using the Factor Theorem.
💡 Hint: Check rational roots and reduce step-wise.
Solve the simultaneous equations 3x + 2y = 12 and 4x - y = 5.
💡 Hint: Substitution may lead to a simple linear equation.
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