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x^3-6x^2 + 12x-8.
The answer is (x-2)^3. How do i do this problem?
The answer is (x-2)^3. How do i do this problem?
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MathGuru
Synthetic division is one way to find your factors.
Here's how this one works out:
2| 1 -6 12 8
..... 2 -8 8
.. 1 -4 4 0
Therefore: (x - 2)(x^2 - 4x + 4)
Factors of (x^2 - 4x + 4) are (x - 2)(x - 2)
Factors are: (x - 2)(x - 2)(x - 2) or (x - 2)^3
I hope this will help.
Here's how this one works out:
2| 1 -6 12 8
..... 2 -8 8
.. 1 -4 4 0
Therefore: (x - 2)(x^2 - 4x + 4)
Factors of (x^2 - 4x + 4) are (x - 2)(x - 2)
Factors are: (x - 2)(x - 2)(x - 2) or (x - 2)^3
I hope this will help.
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