write a value of k,such that(x-2) is a factor of 2x^3-6x^2+kx-2
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k = 5
Step-by-step explanation:
Given : ( x - 2) is a factor of 2x^3 - 6x^2 + kx - 2
So , x - 2 = 0
x = 2
Substituting x = 2 in the given polynomial
2(2)^3 - 6(2)^2 + kx - 2 = 0
2(8) - 6(4) + 2k - 2 = 0
16 - 24 + 2k - 2 = 0
2k - 10 = 0
2k = 10
k = 5
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