SOLUTION: I need to factor 8x^3 - 37x^2 + 20x I have no clue how to do thgis, and my teacher says that since there is an exponent raised to the third power that I need three different answer

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Question 550638: I need to factor 8x^3 - 37x^2 + 20x I have no clue how to do thgis, and my teacher says that since there is an exponent raised to the third power that I need three different answers. Thanks in advance
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
factor 8x^3 - 37x^2 + 20x
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= x%2A%288x%5E2+-+37x+%2B+20%29
= x*(8x - 5)*(x - 4)
There's only one answer to factoring.
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If you meant
8x%5E3+-+37x%5E2+%2B+20x+=+0
Then x = 0, x = 4, x = 5
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You have to say what you want to do.