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1.2 Algebra and Functions

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Question 179

It is given that f(x)=x3+kx−2f(x) = x^3 + kx - 2f(x)=x3+kx−2 where k k\,k is a constant, and that (x−2)(x - 2)(x−2) is a factor of f(x)f(x)f(x).

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Find the value of kkk.

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Hence factorise f(x)f(x)f(x) completely.

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1.2 Algebra and Functions Questions

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302 exam-style questions on WJEC A Level Maths 1.2 Algebra and Functions, covering 1.2.1 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.2 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.3 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.4 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.5 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.6 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.7 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.8 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.9 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.10 Algebra and Functions, 1.2.11 Algebra and Functions, and 1.2.12 Algebra and Functions. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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