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If x – 2 is a factor of each of the following two polynomials, find the values of a in each case:

(i) x3 -2ax2 +ax -1

(ii) x5 -3x4 -ax3 +3ax2 +2ax +4

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(i) Let f(x) = x3 -2ax2 +ax -1 be the given polynomials.

(ii) Let f(x) = x5 -3x4 -ax3 +3ax2 +2ax +4 be the given polynomial.

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