SOLUTION: How do we solve 2q^3 - 8q^2 - 4950 = 0?

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Question 241067: How do we solve 2q^3 - 8q^2 - 4950 = 0?
Answer by vleith(2983) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I don't know any easy way to work this other than 'trying' all the factors.
Divide thru by 2 and then grind out the various factors of 2475.
Or go here and have them give you the answer --> http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=2q^3+-+8q^2+-+4950+%3D+0