SOLUTION: I need help factoring this completely: 2x^3+x^2-72x-36

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Question 773585: I need help factoring this completely:
2x^3+x^2-72x-36
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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I need help factoring this completely:
2x^3+x^2-72x-36
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f(x) = 2x^3+x^2-72x-36
Look for zeroes of the function.
Try the factors of 36 first, 1, 2, 3, 4, & 6 plus and minus.