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MATH / If A and B are numbers such that the polynomial x²⁰¹⁷+Ax+B is divisible by (x+1)², what is the value of B?

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If AA and BB are numbers such that the polynomial x2017+Ax+Bx^{2017} + Ax + B is divisible by (x+1)2(x + 1)^2, what is the value of BB?
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If A and B are numbers such that the polynomial x²⁰¹⁷+Ax+B is divisible by (x+1)², what is the value of B?
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If $A$ and $B$ are numbers such that the polynomial $x^{2017} + Ax + B$ is divisible by $(x + 1)^2$, what is the value of $B$?

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Level 5

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Intermediate Algebra

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