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ZIMSEC O-Level Additional Mathematics

6.1.2Polynomials

Polynomials in ZIMSEC O-Level Additional Mathematics: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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  • Polynomials: terms, operations and long division

    35 min

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  • The remainder and factor theorems

    35 min

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  • Factorising cubics and solving cubic equations

    40 min

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Polynomials: sample question

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How many real roots does the equation (x−1)(x2+x+5)=0(x - 1)\left(x^{2} + x + 5\right) = 0 have?

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