SOLUTION: solve by factoring 24x-2x^2-2x^3

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Question 524443: solve by factoring
24x-2x^2-2x^3
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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solve by factoring
24x-2x^2-2x^3
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Rearrange:
-2x^3 - 2X^2 + 24x = 0
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Common Factor: -2x
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Factor:
-2x(x^2 + x - 12) = 0
Factor:
-2x(x+4)(x-3) = 0
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x = 0 or 3 or -4
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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