SOLUTION: Use p over q method and synthetic division to factor the polynomial P(x). Then solve P(x)=0. P(x)=x^3+4x^3+x-6

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Question 1089900: Use p over q method and synthetic division to factor the polynomial P(x). Then solve P(x)=0.
P(x)=x^3+4x^3+x-6
Answer by ikleyn(52776) About Me  (Show Source):
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In any case, x = 1 is the root, and knowing it, you can use the standard procedure of reducing degree . . .