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Standard VIII
Mathematics
Factors of natural numbers
Show that x -...
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Show that x-1 is a factor of x³-1
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Solution
x³ - 1 = (x - 1)(x² + x + 1)
[expansion of a³ - b³]
Clearly (x-1)is a factor of it .
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