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To find : the value of k .
Answer to Problem 23WE
Explanation of Solution
Given information :
The first polynomial:
The second polynomial:
The first polynomial is a factor of the second.
Formula used : The divisor in a synthetic division is a binomial of the form
Calculation :
As per the problem,
Since the first polynomial is a factor of the second, on dividing the second polynomial by the first, the remainder will be zero.
Divide
Since the divisor is
For the remainder to be
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