If (p(x)=2x^3+kx^2-11x+5) leaves remainder (7) when divided by (x+1), what is (k)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (-9)
By the remainder theorem (p(-1)=7), so (-2+k+11+5=7). This gives (k=-7), so none of the listed options is correct.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(-9)
Why is this the correct answer?
By the remainder theorem (p(-1)=7), so (-2+k+11+5=7). This gives (k=-7), so none of the listed options is correct.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Polynomials. Topic: Polynomials in one variable.
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