0606 P23 - Nov 2025 - Q1 - 5 marks
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It is given that \(\mathrm{p}(x)=a x^{3}-7 x^{2}-b x+9\), where \(a\) and \(b\) are constants.
\(x-3\) is a factor of \(\mathrm{p}(x)\).
When \(\mathrm{p}(x)\) is divided by \(x+2\) the remainder is -35 .
Find the values of \(a\) and \(b\).
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