If \(p(x)=5x-3\), what is the value of \(p(0)\)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: \(-3\)
Substitute \(x=0\): \(p(0)=5(0)-3=-3\). Therefore, option B is correct. Option D results from missing the negative sign. Exam tip: for a polynomial, \(p(0)\) equals its constant term.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
\(-3\)
Why is this the correct answer?
Substitute \(x=0\): \(p(0)=5(0)-3=-3\). Therefore, option B is correct. Option D results from missing the negative sign. Exam tip: for a polynomial, \(p(0)\) equals its constant term.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Polynomials. Topic: Polynomials in one variable.
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