Polynomials: When a polynomial is divided by x − p, the remainder is p3....

[johnny575]

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When a polynomial is divided by x − p, the remainder is p3 . When the polynomial is divided by x − q, the remainder is q3 . Find the remainder when the polynomial is divided by (x−p)(x−q).

 

[stapel]

When a polynomial is divided by x − p, the remainder is p3 . When the polynomial is divided by x − q, the remainder is q3 . Find the remainder when the polynomial is divided by (x−p)(x−q).

Just to clarify, by "p3" and "q3", you mean "p^3" (that is, p³) and "q^3" (that is, q³), right?

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