Algebraeasy · Past Paper
Is x = 1 a zero of P(x) = x^3 - 1?
AYes
BNo
COnly if x is negative
DCannot be determined
✓ Correct Answer: A — Yes
P(1) = 1^3 - 1 = 0. Since the result is 0, x=1 is a zero.
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