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P(5)- P(0)=? if P(x) =ax + b, P(2)- P(1)= 3 (HOMC 2019 JI-3)
P(5)- P(0)=? if P(x) =ax + b, P(2)- P(1)= 3 (HOMC 2019 JI-3)
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November 7, 2020
algebra
polynomial
Problem Statement
Let
a
a
a
and
b
b
b
be real numbers, and the polynomial
P
(
x
)
=
a
x
+
b
P(x) =ax + b
P
(
x
)
=
a
x
+
b
such that
P
(
2
)
−
P
(
1
)
=
3
P(2)- P(1)= 3
P
(
2
)
−
P
(
1
)
=
3
: Compute the value of
P
(
5
)
−
P
(
0
)
P(5)- P(0)
P
(
5
)
−
P
(
0
)
.A.
11
11
11
B.
13
13
13
C.
15
15
15
D.
17
17
17
E.
19
19
19
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