SPS SPS SM 2025 October — Question 10

Exam BoardSPS
ModuleSPS SM (SPS SM)
Year2025
SessionOctober
TopicFactor & Remainder Theorem
TypeSingle polynomial, two remainder/factor conditions

10. \(f ( x ) = x ^ { 4 } + b x + c\)
\(( x - 2 )\) is a factor of \(f ( x )\).
\(f ( - 3 ) = 35\).
  1. Find b and c.
  2. Hence express \(\mathrm { f } ( \mathrm { x } )\) as the product of linear and cubic factors.
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