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Given that one of the zeroes of the cubic polynomial ax3 + bx² + cx + d is zero, the product of the other two zeroes is

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Given that 0 is the zero of polynomialpx=ax3+bx2+cx+dp0=0a03+b02+c0+d=0d=0px reduces topx=ax3+bx2+cx=xax2+bx+cTo find zeroes, put px=0xax2+bx+c= 0x=0 or ax2+bx+c=0 ....1Let α,β be the other zeroes of px,then from 1, product of zeroes is given by,αβ=ca

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