SOLUTION: Solve each equation. m(3) + 2m(2) - 3m = 0

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Question 95991: Solve each equation.
m(3) + 2m(2) - 3m = 0
Answer by tutorcecilia(2152) About Me  (Show Source):
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%28m%5E3%2B2m%5E2-3m%29=0
(m)(m+3)(m-1)=0 [factor]
m=0 [set each factor equal to zero and solve for the x-term]
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m+3=0
m=-3
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m-1=0
m=1
SOLUTION:
x=0, -3, and 1