OCR MEI C1 2010 June — Question 6

Exam BoardOCR MEI
ModuleC1 (Core Mathematics 1)
Year2010
SessionJune
TopicFactor & Remainder Theorem
TypeFind constants from coefficient conditions

6 You are given that
  • the coefficient of \(x ^ { 3 }\) in the expansion of \(\left( 5 + 2 x ^ { 2 } \right) \left( x ^ { 3 } + k x + m \right)\) is 29 ,
  • when \(x ^ { 3 } + k x + m\) is divided by ( \(x - 3\) ), the remainder is 59 .
Find the values of \(k\) and \(m\).