2. For the following polynomials, determine if they are irreducible in Q[x]. If they are not, gve a factorization. You may need Eisenstein's criterion (see other side). (a) x²-3x³-x² + 4x - 3 (b) 4x³+x-6 (c) 3x³ - 14x +49x³ - 21

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2. For the following polynomials, determine if they are irreducible in Q[x]. If they are not, gve a factorization.
You may need Eisenstein's criterion (see other side).
(a) x²-3x³-x² + 4x - 3
(b) 4x³+x-6
(c) 3x5 14x4 +49x³ - 21
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