Find the zero of the polynomial `3x + 5` .

1.	Find the zero of the polynomial `3x + 5` .
Answer» Equating the given polynomial 3x + 5 to zero , we have 3x + 5 = 0 . `implies 3x = - 5` and x = `- (5)/(3)` `therefore x = - (5)/(3)` is the zero of the given polynomial .

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