f(x) = x567 - 3x400 + x9 + 2
f(1) = (1)567 -2(1)400 + (1)9 + 2 = 1 - 2 + 1 + 2 = 2
Since f(1) ≠ 0, then, by the Factor Theorem, x - 1 is not a factor of f(x).
August S.
asked • 03/26/15MATHEMATICS
Is x-1 a factor of x567-3x400+x9+2
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