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p(x) = 4x4−2x3−6x2+x−5 becomes divisible by q(x) = 2x2+x−1 if we

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subtract (6)
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add (6)
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add (7)
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subtract (7)
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Solution

The correct option is A add (6)
Lets divide p(x)=4x42x36x2+x5 by q(x)=2x2+x1 as shown below:



Hence 6 should be subtracted that is 6 should be added to p(x)=4x42x36x2+x5 so that the resulting polynomial is exactly divisible by q(x)=2x2+x1.

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