Which of the following is a factor of the polynomial \(6x^{4} + 2x^{3} + 15x

FURTHER MATHEMATICS
WAEC 2015

Which of the following is a factor of the polynomial \(6x^{4} + 2x^{3} + 15x + 5\)?

  • A. 3x + 1
  • B. x + 1
  • C. 2x + 1
  • D. x + 2

Correct Answer: A. 3x + 1

Explanation

Using the remainder theorem, if (x - a) is a factor of f(x), then f(a) = 0.

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