Question

Is x –8 a factor of the function f(x) = –2x^3 + 17x^2 –64? Explain. (2 points)


Yes. When the function f(x) = –2x3 + 17x2 –64 is divided by x –8, the remainder is zero. Therefore, x –8 is a factor of f(x) = –2x3 + 17x2 –64.

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