document.write( "Question 817776: factor x^3 + 8x^2 + 2x +16 \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Hi,
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document.write( "factor 
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document.write( "x^3 + 8x^2 + 2x +16 = 0
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document.write( "The factor theorem states that a polynomial f(x) has a factor (x − k) if and only if f(k) = 0
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document.write( "Synthetic Division using root  x = -8
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document.write( "-8	1	8	2	16
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document.write( "		-8	0	-16
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document.write( "	1	0	2	0
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document.write( " (x+8)(x^2 + 2) 
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document.write( "or (x+8)(x - )(x + ) \n" );
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