Edexcel C2 — Question 1

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleC2 (Core Mathematics 2)
TopicFactor & Remainder Theorem
TypeKnown polynomial, verify then factorise

  1. (a) Using the factor theorem, show that \(( x + 3 )\) is a factor of
$$x ^ { 3 } - 3 x ^ { 2 } - 10 x + 24$$ (b) Factorise \(x ^ { 3 } - 3 x ^ { 2 } - 10 x + 24\) completely.