SOLUTION: If x=3,is a solution of the equation X^2+kx+15, find the value of k .Hence find the other solution of the equation

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Question 1073451: If x=3,is a solution of the equation
X^2+kx+15, find the value of k .Hence find the other solution of the equation
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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3%5E2%2B3k%2B15=0
3%2Bk%2B5=0
k=-8


x%5E2-8x%2B15=0
%28x-3%29%28x-5%29=0
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x=5-------the other solution

Answer by ikleyn(52803) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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There is NO equation in your post.