SOLUTION: Write the polynomial in factored form as a product of linear factors: g(a)=10a^5−71a^4+164a^3−115a^2−36a+36

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Question 996522: Write the polynomial in factored form as a product of linear factors:
g(a)=10a^5−71a^4+164a^3−115a^2−36a+36
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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g(a) = 10a^5 - 71a^4 + 164a^3 - 115a^2 - 36a + 36
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Try the factors of 36 first.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6 plus and minus.
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You can graph it and look for zeroes, or use Excel to find zeroes.