Polynomials 2

Geometrical Meaning of the Zero Polynomial * The x-coordinate of the point, where the graph of a polynomial intersects the x-axis is called the zero of the polynomial. * An nth-degree polynomial intersects the x-axis at maximum of n points and therefore, has a maximum of n zeroes. In a quadratic polynomial ax²+ bx + ... Read more

Real Numbers 1

Real Numbers- Euclid’s Division Lemma * Euclid’s division lemma states that for any two positive integers ‘a’ and ‘b’ we can find two whole numbers ‘q’ and ‘r’ such that: a= bq + r, where 0< r < b. * Euclid’s division lemma can be used to find the highest common factor of any two ... Read more