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If 2x2+3x+4(x−1)(x2+2)=Ax−1+Bx+Cx2+2 Then the value of B is equal to

A
3
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1
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C
2
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1
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Solution

The correct option is C 1
LHS=2x2+3x+4(x1)(x2+2);RHS=A(x2+2)+(Bx+C)(x1)(x1)(x2+2)
LHS=RHS
2x2+3x+4=A(x2+2)+(Bx+C)(x1)
Equating the co-efficients of power of x in LHS and RHS
A+B=2
B+C=3
2AC=4
Solving the equations, we get
A=3
B=1
C=2
So, B=1

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