10-If p is a prime number, then in Z[x] the polynomial x -1 –1 = a) (x - 1) (x + 2) (x –- 3)... (x + p – 1). b) (x – 1) (x² – 1) (x²– 1)... (L-- – 1). c) (x – 1) (x – 2) (x – 3)... (x – p + 1). d) (x 1) (x- 2) (x-3)... (x 1)

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Chapter4: Polynomial And Rational Functions
Section4.3: Zeros Of Polynomials
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10-If p is a prime number, then in Z[x] the polynomial x--1 =
a) (x - 1) (x + 2) (x - 3)... (x + p - 1).
b) (x – 1) (x² – 1) (xr – 1)... (x"-- – 1).
c) (x – 1) (x – 2) (x – 3)... (x – p + 1).
d) (x- 1) (x - 2) (x- 3)... (x
p-1).
Transcribed Image Text:10-If p is a prime number, then in Z[x] the polynomial x--1 = a) (x - 1) (x + 2) (x - 3)... (x + p - 1). b) (x – 1) (x² – 1) (xr – 1)... (x"-- – 1). c) (x – 1) (x – 2) (x – 3)... (x – p + 1). d) (x- 1) (x - 2) (x- 3)... (x p-1).
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