Question 7 • Algebra 2 with Probability
Since 5 is a root, divide the cubic by x − 5. The quotient is x² − 2x + 5, so the remaining roots satisfy x² − 2x + 5 = 0. Using the quadratic formula gives x = (2 ± √(4 − 20))/2 = 1 ± 2i, which matches 1 plus 2i and 1 minus 2i.
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