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7. The volume in cubic feet of a box can be expressed as (x) = x3 - 6x2 + 8x, or as the

product of three linear factors with integer coefficients. The width of the box is x-2.
Factor the polynomial to find linear expressions for the height and the length. Show your
work.

User Piscean
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Answer:

Explanation:

f(x) = x3 - 6x2 + 8x

= x(x²- 6x+8)

f(x) = x (x-2)(x-4)

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