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Find the value of k so that (x + 3) is a factor of H(x) = 3x^3 – 2x^2 + kx – 3.

A. 34
B. 20
C. -20
D. -34
E. 32

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D. -34

Step-by-step explanation:

3(-3)³ - 2(-3)² + (-3)k - 3 = 0

-81 - 18 - 3k - 3 = 0

3k = -102

k = -34.
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