SOLUTION: Write a product of linear factors to the polynomial X^4-x^3+3x^2-9x-54.

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Question 665896: Write a product of linear factors to the polynomial X^4-x^3+3x^2-9x-54.
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Write a product of linear factors to the polynomial X^4-x^3+3x^2-9x-54.
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f(x) = x^4-x^3+3x^2-9x-54
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Try the factors of 54, see if any make f(x) = 0
Try both + and minus.