Consider the polynomial .

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Problem

Consider the polynomial p(x)=2x3+mx2+5x−7p(x)=2x^3+mx^2+5x-7. (i) Find the remainder obtained when p(x)p(x) is divided by (x−1)(x-1). (ii) Hence determine the value of mm for which (x−1)(x-1) is a factor of p(x)p(x).

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