document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=939079>Question 939079</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for x over the complex numbers: y=x^3+4x^2;  y=3x+18<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=x^3+4x^2 = 3x+18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x) = x^3 + 4x^2 - 3x - 18 = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Try the factors of 18, + and minus.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "eg, f(1) = 1 + 4 - 3 - 18 = -16  Not a zero.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find any real integer zeroes then divide by (x - zero).  One zero will reduce it to a quadratic.\r<BR>\n" );
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