document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1132>Question 1132</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Trying to solve the following:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x3-12x2+44x-48=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(thats x cubed, 12 x square, 44x, -48)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #359 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=khwang><B>khwang(438)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=khwang><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=359\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  By factoring <BR>\n" );
document.write( " x^3-12x^2+44x-48 = (x-4)(x-2)(x-6) = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " The roots are 2,4 or 6.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Solution set {2,4,6}\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " [or use synth. division]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  1-12 + 44 -48 (4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     +4 -32  +48<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   1 -8 + 12 (2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     +2 - 12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   1 -6  0<BR>\n" );
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