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2 November, 06:51

Given the polynomial 2x^3+18x^2-18x-162, what is the value of the constant "k" in the factored form?

2x^3+18x^2-18x-162 = 2 (x+k) (x-k) (x+9)

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  1. 2 November, 06:58
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    2x³+18x² - 18x-162 =

    2 (x³+9x²-9x-81) =

    2 (x² (x+9) - 9 (x+9)) =

    2 (x²-9) (x+9) =

    2 (x+3) (x-3) (x+9)

    Answer: k=3
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