Question

Factor the given:
x^3-7x+6

Answer 1

Answer:

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

Step-by-step explanation:

x³ - 7x + 6

= (x³ - x) - ( 6x - 6)

= x(x²-1) - 6(x-1)

= x(x+1)(x-1) - 6(x-1)

= (x-1)(x²+x-6)

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