Given a polynomial p(x)=x2-5x+4
(A)Find the value of the polynomial p(x) at x=2
(B)Check whether x is a factor of p(x)
(C)Factorise p(x)
(A) p(x)=x2-5x+4
x=2
p(2)=(2)2-5*2+4
=4-10+4
=-10+8 =-2
(C) p(x)=x2-5x+4
=x2-4x-x+4
=x(x-4)-1(x-4)
=(x-1)(x-4)
x=2
p(2)=(2)2-5*2+4
=4-10+4
=-10+8 =-2
(C) p(x)=x2-5x+4
=x2-4x-x+4
=x(x-4)-1(x-4)
=(x-1)(x-4)