The remainder obtained when the polynomial 1+x+x3+x9+x27+x81+x243 is divided by (x−1) is
A
1
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B
4
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C
0
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D
7
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Solution
The correct option is D 7 f(x)=1+x+x3+x9+x29+x81+x243 the remainder obtained by f(x) when divided by x−1 is f(1) by remainder theorem f(1)=7 So, remainder is 7