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Question

The factors of the equation, $k (x + 1) (2 x + 1) = 0$ , find the value of $k$ .

k = 1

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k = 2

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k = 3

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k = 0

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Solution

The correct option is D $k = 0$
Given, $k (x + 1) (2 x + 1) = 0$
Applying zero property rule:
$∴$ the value of $k = 0$

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