Let g(x) = x³ +px+q be the depressed cubic of f(x) = x³ + ax²+bx+c and suppose that S = 1 and p=-6. If a = -3, give the zeros of f(x).

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Let g(x) = x³ + px +q be the depressed cubic of f(x) = x³ + ax²+bx+c and suppose that S = 1
and p=-6.
If a = -3, give the zeros of f(x).
Transcribed Image Text:Let g(x) = x³ + px +q be the depressed cubic of f(x) = x³ + ax²+bx+c and suppose that S = 1 and p=-6. If a = -3, give the zeros of f(x).
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