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easyMCQUPTET Paper 2 (Maths & Science)2017Mathematics and Science
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When x 13 + 1 is divided by x - 1, then what is the remainder?

  1. A
    0
  2. B
    1
  3. C
    2
  4. D
    -1

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

According to the Remainder Theorem, when a polynomial expression is divided by a linear term , the resulting remainder is equal to .Here, our polynomial function is:

The divisor is , so we set .Finding the remainder by evaluating :

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When x 13 + 1 is divided by x - 1, then what is the remainder?
A
0
B
1
C
2
D
-1

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