Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Further Mathematics Question 41

Practice objective / multiple choice question 41 from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Further Mathematics examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Further Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 41 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • FURTHER_MATHEMATICS • objective

The rational function \(\displaystyle \frac{x^{2}+kx+1}{x^{3}-x}\) can be expressed as a sum of simple fractions of the form \(\displaystyle \frac{A}{x}+\frac{B}{x-1}+\frac{C}{x+1}\). Find the value of the parameter \(k\) for which the term \(\frac{B}{x-1}\) is absent from the decomposition.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. -2
B. 2
C. 0
D. -1
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
-2

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Further Mathematics Question 41. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Further Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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