SOLUTION: 6x^3-11x^2-10x=0

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Question 485970: 6x^3-11x^2-10x=0
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6x^3-11x^2-10x=0
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This can be factored as
x(3x+2)(2x-5) = 0
The equation is satisfied if any of the factors on the LHS=0
The 1st solution is x = 0
The 2nd solution is 3x+2 = 0 -> x = -2/3
The 3rd solution is 2x-5 = 0 -> x = 5/2