document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1011729>Question 1011729</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the equation x^3 +2x^2 -5x-6=0 given that 2 is a zero of f(x)=x^3+2x^2 -5x-6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Confirm that 2 is a zero.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If f(2) = 0, ...<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide by x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve the quadratic.<BR>\n" );
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