Remainder theorem II

- July 19, 2010

Question 1
The coefficient of the This is the rendered form of the equation. You can not edit this directly. Right click will give you the option to save the image, and in most browsers you can drag the image onto your desktop or another program.

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term in a cubic polynomial f(x) is -1. The roots of f(x) are 1, 2 and k. f(x) when divided by x - 3 gives a remainder of 8.
Find the value of k

First we need to understand what is meant by roots of an equation