document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=565167>Question 565167</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> use the factor theorem to show that x-c is a factor of P(x) for the given values of c and factor P(x) completely.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(x)=x^3-5x^2+8x-4, c=1 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #365687 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ad_alta><B>ad_alta(240)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ad_alta><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ad_alta><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=365687\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm not sure which factor theorem you're referring to, but it's easy to use polynomial division to do the same thing. You should come up with a factorization of (x-2)^2(x-1). </SPAN>\n" );
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