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document.write( "p(x)=x^3+2x^2+3x+6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "p(x)=x^3+2x^2+3x+6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(x) = x^2(x+2)+3(x+2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(x) = (x+2)(x^2+3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(x) = (x+2)(x+isqrt(3))(x-isqrt(3))<BR>\n" );
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