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That doesn't factor neatly. Applying the quadratic formula, we find two real solutions: (-1 plus or minus the square root of 5) divided by 2.

x = 0.618033988748949

x = -1.618033988749849

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6y ago

x - 1 is in its simplest form. It can't be factored.

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12y ago

2x3 - 2x

It ought to be pretty obvious that the greatest common factor of the two terms

is 2x. Knowing that, the expression can be factored:

2x3 - 2x = 2x (x2 - 1)

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13y ago

x3 - x + 1 has no factors.

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(x - 3)^3 = (x - 3)(x - 3)(x - 3)

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(x - 1)(x - 1)(x + 2)

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2x^3 - 2x = 2x(x - 1)(x + 1)

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11y ago

(x + 1)(x + 1) or (x + 1)2

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8y ago

(x + 1)(x - 3)

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10y ago

x2 - 2x - 3x = x2 - 5x = x (x - 5)

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