SOLUTION: is x+1 a factor of x^3+4x^2+x-6

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Question 241046: is x+1 a factor of x^3+4x^2+x-6
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is x+1 a factor of x^3+4x^2+x-6
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No. If you sub -1 for x, you don't get zero.