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Zero of the polynomial $p (x) = 2 - 5 x$ is

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Solution

Consider the given polynomial.

$p (x) = 2 - 5 x$

Put $p (x) = 0$

Therefore,

$2 - 5 x = 0$

$5 x = 2$

$x = \frac{2}{5}$

Hence, the zero of the given polynomial is $\frac{2}{5}$ .

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