document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=76992>Question 76992</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2x^3+3x^2-2x=?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I know that I need to factor, but when it comes to cubes, I get confused. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #55171 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=55171\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In this case we have a common factor of x, so we can factor out an x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now we can factor the quadratic in the parenthesis\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ERROR Algebra::Solver::Engine::invoke_solver_noengine: solver not defined for name 'quadratic_factoring'.\n" );
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document.write( " <TR><TD >Error occurred executing solver 'quadratic_factoring' .</TD></TR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the quadratic in the parenthesis factors to this:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now our factored polynomial looks like this\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Notice if we foil the terms and distribute the x we get <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x%5E3%2B3x%5E2-2x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x%5E3%2B3x%5E2-2x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > again </SPAN>\n" );
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