document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1056161>Question 1056161</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1.Use factoring and the zero product property to solve the question.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  2x^3-6x^2-8x+24=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.Factor this expression over the complex numbers.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "         x^4+5x^2+4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  Express your answer as the product of binomials.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #671357 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=671357\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1. x = 2 is a factor<BR>\n" );
document.write( "use synthetic division:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-2)(2x^2 - 2x - 12) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x-2)(x^2 - x - 6) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x-2)(x+2)(x-3)) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x is -2,2,3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.Factor this expression over the complex numbers.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^4+5x^2+4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x^2 + 1)(x^2 + 4) = 0 </SPAN>\n" );
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