OCR MEI AS Paper 2 2023 June — Question 7

Exam BoardOCR MEI
ModuleAS Paper 2 (AS Paper 2)
Year2023
SessionJune
TopicFactor & Remainder Theorem
TypeKnown polynomial, verify then factorise

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  1. Use the factor theorem to show that \(( x - 2 )\) is a factor of \(x ^ { 3 } + 6 x ^ { 2 } - x - 30\).
  2. Factorise \(x ^ { 3 } + 6 x ^ { 2 } - x - 30\) completely.