Answer
$k=\frac{13}{2}$
Work Step by Step
Step 1. Use the given coefficients to set up a synthetic division as shown in the figure.
Step 2. For the remainder to be 5, we have $2k-8=5$ thus $k=\frac{13}{2}$
Precalculus (6th Edition)
by Lial, Margaret L.; Hornsby, John; Schneider, David I.; Daniels, Callie
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
013421742X
ISBN 13:
978-0-13421-742-0
Chapter 3 - Polynomial and Rational Functions - Chapter 3 Test Prep - Review Exercises - Page 399: 49
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