2. For what values of b will the polynomial ƒ (x) =-2x + bx² – 5x +2 have the same remainder when divided by (x – 2) and (x + 1). [4]

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2. For what values of b will the polynomial ƒ (x) =-2x + bx² – 5x +2 have the same remainder
when divided by (x – 2) and (x+ 1).
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