Question #aa189

1 Answer
Apr 12, 2017

k=0.

Explanation:

p(x)=x^2-x-2.

To find k, such that, AA x,p(x+k)=p(x-k).

Now, p(x+k)=p(x-k),

rArr (x+k)^2-(x+k)-2=(x-k)^2-(x-k)-2,

rArr x^2+2kx+k^2-x-k-2=x^2-2kx+k^2-x+k-2,

rArr 4kx-2k=0, or, 2k(2x-1)=0

rArr k=0.