SOLUTION: factor by grouping: x^3-3x^2+4x-12

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Question 89061: factor by grouping:
x^3-3x^2+4x-12

Answer by malakumar_kos@yahoo.com(315)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

factor by grouping:
x^3-3x^2+4x-12
consider x^3-3x^2+4x-12
= x^2(x-3)+4(x-3)
= (x-3).(x^2+4)

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