Math Problem Statement
When the polynomial: x 3 + 2x 2 – kx – 16 is divided by (x + 2), there is a remainder of –2. What is the value of k?
A. 6 B. 7 C. 8 D. 10
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Polynomials
Remainder Theorem
Formulas
f(a) = remainder when f(x) is divided by (x - a)
Theorems
Remainder Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-11