SOLUTION: find the value of k in the equation k^3 - 3k^2 - 4= 0

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Question 1198816: find the value of k in the equation k^3 - 3k^2 - 4= 0

Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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solve equation     x^3 − 3x^2 − 4 = 0
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x1 = 3.3553
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x2 = −0.17765 + 1.0773i
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x3 = −0.17765 − 1.0773i
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                          Explanation

This polynomial has no rational roots that can be found using Rational Root Test.

Roots were found using cubic formulas.


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