One Solution of a Polynomial Equation Is Given $$x ^ { 3 } - 75 x - 250 = 0 ; 10$$

question 253

Multiple Choice

One solution of a polynomial equation is given. Use synthetic division to find any remaining solutions.
- $$x ^ { 3 } - 75 x - 250 = 0 ; 10$$

• A) 5
• B) \(- 5,5\)
• C) \(- 5 , - 5\)
• D) \(- 10,5\)

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