A polynomial function p ( x ) is graphed on this xy -plane. Which binomial is a factor of p ( x )?

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<img src="asset:assets/questions/0e9d1690abcd6d06.gif"> A polynomial function p(x) is graphed on this xy-plane. Which binomial is a factor of p(x)?

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Ax - 1
Bx - 2
Cx + 1
Dx + 2

✓ Correct answer: D. x + 2 The curve representing p(x) crosses the x-axis at x = -2, so x - (-2) = x + 2 must be a factor of p(x).

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<img src="asset:assets/questions/0e9d1690abcd6d06.gif"><br/><br/>A polynomial function <em>p</em>(<em>x</em>) is graphed on this <em>xy</em>-plane. <br/><br/>Which binomial is a factor of <em>p</em>(<em>x</em>)?

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