document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=46989>Question 46989</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0618388362/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the equation by factoring: c^3-3c^2-9c+27=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I have no clue what to do on this one.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #31127 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mathchemprofessor><B>mathchemprofessor(65)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mathchemprofessor><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=31127\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> c^3-3c^2-9c+27=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c^3-3c^2)+(-9c+27)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c^2(c-3)+(-9)(c-3)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c^2-9)(c-3)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c-3)(c+3)(c-3)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c+3)(c-3)^2=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So,c+3=0 or c-3=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c=-3 or3\r<BR>\n" );
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