OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §2.5 Quadratic Equations · Example 6 · Algebra · Quadratics

Solving a Polynomial of Higher Degree by Factoring

Solve the equation by factoring: $- 3 x^{3} - 5 x^{2} - 2 x = 0.$

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §2.5 Quadratic Equations · Example 6

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