SOLUTION: If P(-2)=0, which of the following statements is true about P(x)? a. x+2 is a factor of P(x) b. 2 is root of P(x)= 0 c. P(x)=0,has two negative roots d. P(0)=-2

SOLUTION: If P(-2)=0, which of the following statements is true about P(x)? a. x+2 is a factor of P(x) b. 2 is root of P(x)= 0 c. P(x)=0,has two negative roots d. P(0)=-2

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Question 1181451: If P(-2)=0, which of the following statements is true about P(x)?
a. x+2 is a factor of P(x)
b. 2 is root of P(x)= 0
c. P(x)=0,has two negative roots
d. P(0)=-2
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

If then a root is at . So, is a factor of
answer: a. is a factor of
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