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document.write( "X^3 +2X^2-13X+10=0
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Algebra.Com's Answer #640453 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! factorise \n" ); document.write( "X^3 +2X^2-13X+10=0 \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "Try the factors of 10 to find a zero. \n" ); document.write( "1, 2, 5 & 10. \n" ); document.write( "Plus and minus. \n" ); document.write( "================= \n" ); document.write( "f(x) = x^3 + 2x^2 - 13x + 10 \n" ); document.write( "f(1) = 1 + 2 - 13 + 10 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "--> (x-1) is a factor. \n" ); document.write( "Divide by (x-1), then it's a quadratic. \n" ); document.write( " |