Math Problem Statement

For what values of k will the expression kx2+(k-2)x-(k+1) have no x term when simplified?

Solution

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Algebra
Quadratic Equations
Simplification

Formulas

Coefficient comparison
kx^2 + (k-2)x - (k+1)

Theorems

Zero Coefficient Theorem

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 8-10