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Question 430884
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how do i factor this? im not sure where to start. I forgot my textbook at school.
3x^3 - x^2 - 12x + 4
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3x^3 - x^2 - 12x + 4
x^2(3x-1)-4(3x-1)
(3x-1)(x^2-4)
