Which of the following best describes a zero of the polynomial ?

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Problem

Which of the following best describes a zero of the polynomial

p(x)=ax+b

? (a) Any value of

x

for which

p'(x)=0

(b) The value of

p(x)

when

x=0

x

that makes

p(x)=0

(d) The constant term

b

of the polynomial