JEE MATHEMATICS MCQ: THEORY OF EQUATION

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{\left( {x - 1} \right)^3}

is a factor of

{x^4} + a{x^3} + b{x^2} + cx - 1,

then the other factor is

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Correct option: B

x + 1

Option B (

x + 1

) is correct because by using the given factor and polynomial division or by finding the roots, we can determine the remaining factor.

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