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Which one is it?? Let me know when u have it

Which one is it?? Let me know when u have it-example-1
User Arnekolja
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P(x)=x^3-5x^2-2x+24

Factor:


\begin{gathered} x^3-5x^2-2x+24=x((x-5)x-2)+24 \\ so\colon \\ x((x-5)x-2)+24=(x+2)(x-3)(x-4) \end{gathered}

Answer:

x + 2

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