Question
Find the zeroes of the polynomial x2−2.
Answer: Option C
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To find the zeroes, equate the given polynomial to zero.
x2−2=0
Using the identity, a2−b2=(a+b)(a−b)
⇒(x+√2)(x−√2)=0
⇒x+√2=0 and x−√2=0
⇒x=−√2 and x=√2
Hence, the zeroes are √2,−√2.
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