Question

Find the value of k, if (x-1) is a factor of p(x)=x(square)+x+k.

Answer 1

x- 1 -- 0 then, x-- 1 putting these value in the given equation, 1^2 plus 1plus k --- 0 2 plus k-- 0 k-- -2

Answer 2

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