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Coordinate Geometry
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Verify whether the following are zeroes of the polynomial, indicated against them.
 p(x) = (x + 1)(x - 2), x = - 1, 2

Answer

p(x) = (x + 1)(x - 2), x = - 1, 2
p(- 1) = (-1 + 1)(- 1 - 2)
= (0)(- 3)
= 0
p(2) = (2 + 1)(2 - 2) = (3)(0) = 0
∴ -1, 2 are zeros of p(x).

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