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Basic Mathematics QUESTION #7949
Question 1
If \(5x^2 - 4x - 1\) is divided by \((x - 1)\), the remainder is:
  • 2
  • 1
  • None
Correct Answer Explanation
By the Remainder Theorem, substitute \(x = 1\):
\(5(1)^2 - 4(1) - 1 = 5 - 4 - 1 = 0\)
Remainder \(= 0\).