SOLUTION: Find all roots by factoring: f(x)=x^3+7x^2+10x

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Question 373986: Find all roots by factoring: f(x)=x^3+7x^2+10x
Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find all roots by factoring:
First, factor an x since this is a common factor in all three terms.
Now factor the trinomial.
Now set
Apply te zero product rule.
or or so the roots are:



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