Verify whether the following are True or False:

$\frac{-4}{5}$ is a zero of $4-5 y$

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A zero of a polynomial $p ( x )$ is a number $c$ such that $p ( c )=0$

Let $p(y)=4-5 y$

$\therefore \quad p\left(-\frac{4}{5}\right)=4-5\left(\frac{-4}{5}\right)=4+4=8 \neq 0.$

Hence, $-\frac{4}{5}$ is not a zero of $4-5 y.$

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