Hi, Using synthetic division: roots are: 1,-4, i,-i x^4+3x^3-3x^2 +3x-4)/(x-1) = x^3 + 4x^2 + x + 4 1 1 3 -3 3 -4 1 4 1 4 1 4 1 1 0 (x^3 + 4x^2 + x + 4)/(x+4) = x^2+1, x^2+1 = 0 , x = ± i -4 1 4 1 4 -4 0 -4 1 0 1 0