Use synthetic division to decide whether the given number k is a zero of the given polynomial function.
-$$k = 2 ; f ( x ) = 7 x ^ { 3 } + x ^ { 2 } + 2 x - 3$$
A) Yes
B) No

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Synthetic division shows that the remainder is not zero when dividing the polynomial by $x - 2$, indicating that $k = 2$ is not a zero of the polynomial.

Use Synthetic Division to Decide Whether the Given Number K k=2;f(x)=7x3+x2+2x−3k = 2 ; f ( x ) = 7 x ^ { 3 } + x ^ { 2 } + 2 x - 3k=2;f(x)=7x3+x2+2x−3

Use Synthetic Division to Decide Whether the Given Number K $k = 2 ; f ( x ) = 7 x ^ { 3 } + x ^ { 2 } + 2 x - 3$