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CBSE - Mathematics - Polynomials

Polynomials

NCERT Exercise Exercises 2.3

Check whether 7 + 3x is a factor of 3x3 + 7x

We have to divide 3x3 + 7by 7 + 3x. If remainder comes out to be 0 then 7 + 3x will be a factor of 3x3 + 7x.
By Long Division,

As remainder is not zero so 7 + 3x is not a factor of 3x3 + 7x.

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