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Suppose that f is a polynomial such that\((x-1)\cdot f(x)=3x^4+x^3 - 25x^2 +38x -17.\)What is the degree of f?

 Oct 9, 2019
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Since f(x) is multiplied by the x   fo  (x-1)   the degree will be raised by ONE.....so f(x) must be of 3rd degree  (it has an x3 term in it)

 Oct 9, 2019
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So would 1 be the answer?

 Oct 9, 2019

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