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When x3+3x2mx+4 is divided by x- 2, the remainder is m + 3 find the value of m.

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Let f(x) = x3+3x2mx+4
According to the given information,
f(2) = m + 3
(2)3 + 3(2)2​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ – m(2) + 4 = m + 3
8 + 12 – 2m + 4 = m + 3
24 – 3 = m + 2m
3m = 21
m = 7


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