document.write( "Question 1209715: Let P(x) be a polynomial of the form
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document.write( "Type in:    2*7^3 + a*7^2-23*7 + c = 0, 2*12^3 + a*12^2 - 23*12 + c = 0\r\n" );
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document.write( "Get a = -531/19,  c= 16044/19.\r\n" );
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document.write( "So you have the second part of the problem (a,c) = (-531/19, 16044/19)\r\n" );
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document.write( "Type in:   2x^3 + ax^2 - 23x + c = 0, a = -531/19,  c= 16044/19\r\n" );
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document.write( "See the third root: x = -191/38\r\n" );
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