Let P3[x] be the vector space of all polynomial of order at most 3. Suppose that B = { 1, (x-1), (x-1)2, (x-1)3}. Show that B is a basis for P3[x]. Give p(x) = x3+ x, find [p(x)]B.

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Let P3[x] be the vector space of all polynomial of order at most 3. Suppose that B = { 1, (x-1), (x-1)2, (x-1)3}. Show that B is a basis for P3[x]. Give p(x) = x3+ x, find [p(x)]B.

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