Step-by-step explanation:
Given
X+ 2 = 0
X = -2
on putting in polynomial
-8a +2b= 0
- 8a = 2b
b = -4a
Now
when divided by x - 1 give remainder -15
so
x - 1 = -15
x = -14
on putting in polynomial
-2744a + 198 + 14b - 4 = -14
-2744a + 56a = - 208
-2688a = -208
a = 168/13
Now
b = 672/13