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Standard IX
Mathematics
Powers with Positive and Negative Exponents
Show that p...
Question
Show that
p
−
1
is a factor of
p
10
−
1
and also
p
11
−
1
.
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Solution
Given that
p
−
1
is a factor of
p
10
−
1
and also
p
11
−
1
If
p
−
1
is a factor then by factor theorem,
p
−
1
=
0
or
p
=
1
∴
f
(
p
)
=
p
10
−
1
⇒
f
(
1
)
=
1
10
−
1
=
1
−
1
=
0
f
(
p
)
=
p
11
−
1
⇒
f
(
1
)
=
1
−
1
=
0
Hence
(
p
−
1
)
is a factor.
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