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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Please help! One root of x^3-3x^2-15x+9?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (mertsj):

The possible rational roots are: \[\pm1, \pm3, \pm9\]

OpenStudy (mertsj):

Use synthetic division to see if any of those are actual roots.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So answer would be d.?

OpenStudy (mertsj):

I don't know yet. Did you find a rational root? And if so, what was it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (mertsj):

Yep. I agree with your result. Good job.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you for your help!

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