IPMAT Indore 2023 (MCQ) - A polynomial P(x) leaves a remainder 2 when divided by (x - 1) and a remainder 1 when divided by (x - 2) The remainder when P(x) is divided by (x - 1)(x - 2) is | PYQs + Solutions

IPMAT Indore 2023

Number System

Remainder

Medium

A polynomial $P(x)$ leaves a remainder $2$ when divided by $(x - 1)$ and a remainder $1$ when divided by $(x - 2)$ The remainder when $P(x)$ is divided by $(x - 1)(x - 2)$ is

3-x

3

x-3

2

Correct Option: 1