Question

Is (x-2) a factor of f(x) = x^3- 2x^2 + 2x + 3 use the remainder therom

Answer 1

Explanation:

Answer 2

(x-2) is not a factor of f(x)

Explanation:

if (x-2) is factor of f(x) then f(x)=0

f(2)=
`{2^3}-2(2^2)+{2*2+3}`

• f(2)=7
  `\\eq{0}`
• hence (x-2) is not a factor of f(x)