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Question 8

If (x + 1) is a factor of the polynomial \(x^{3} + px^{2} + x + 6\). Find the value of p.

  • A.-8
  • B.-4
  • C.4
  • D.8
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Further Mathematics
Year
2012
Question no.
#8
Type
Objective
Previous · Q7QRS is a triangle such that \(\overrightarrow{QR} = (3i + 2j)\) and… Next · Q9 A polynomial is defined by \(f(x + 1) = x^{3} + px^{2} - 4x + 2\), find f(2).

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