AQA AS Paper 2 Specimen — Question 1 1 marks

Exam BoardAQA
ModuleAS Paper 2 (AS Paper 2)
SessionSpecimen
Marks1
TopicFactor & Remainder Theorem
TypeSingle unknown constant

1 \(\mathrm { p } ( x ) = x ^ { 3 } - 5 x ^ { 2 } + 3 x + a\), where \(a\) is a constant.
Given that \(x - 3\) is a factor of \(\mathrm { p } ( x )\), find the value of \(a\)
Circle your answer.
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