SOLUTION: The roots of a certain polynomial are -2/5, -6 and 4/3. What might the linear factors of the polynomial be

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Question 833373: The roots of a certain polynomial are -2/5, -6 and 4/3. What might the linear factors of the polynomial be
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
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What might they be!

Imagine a polynomial equation in general form of x%5E3%2Bmx%5E2%2Bnx%2Bp=0 factorable into
%28x-a%29%28x-b%29%28x-c%29=0; this equation has roots, a, b, and c.