document.write( "Question 956777: Find the real or imaginary solution of each equation by factoring.\r
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document.write( "1: X^3 + 2x^2 + 5x + 10 = 0
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Algebra.Com's Answer #584541 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find the real or imaginary solution of each equation by factoring. \n" ); document.write( "1: X^3 + 2x^2 + 5x + 10 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "I graphed it and found a Real root at x = -2 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Then, using synthetic diviaion got:: \n" ); document.write( "-2)....1....2....5....10 \n" ); document.write( ".......1....0....5...|..0 \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Quotient:: x^2 + 5 \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "Factored form:: \n" ); document.write( "f(x) = (x+2)(x^2+5) \n" ); document.write( "Factor to get: \n" ); document.write( "Ans: (x+2)(x+sqrt(5)i)(x-sqrt(5)i) \n" ); document.write( "=============== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( " |