1. Find the quotient of x3 −5x2 −2x+ 24  by x−4, and then divide the quotient by x−3. What are the roots of x3−5x2−2x + 24=0?

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1. Find the quotient of x3 −5x2 −2x+ 24  by x−4, and then divide the quotient by x−3. What are the roots of x3−5x2−2x + 24=0?

 

2. Given that x4 −2x3 −7x2 +8x+12 = 0 has the roots −1 and 2, find the quadratic equation whose roots are the remaining two roots of the given equation, and find these roots.

 

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