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Old 02-14-2005, 12:37 AM   #14
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Originally posted by Down With The King:
x^3+2x^2+6x+3; 2i
2i isn't a root of this equation.

x^3+2x^2+6x+3; 2i

(2i)³ = 2³i³ = 8(-1)i = -8i
2(2i)² = 2(2²)i² = 8(-1) = -8
6(2i) = 12i
3

-8i - 8 + 12i + 3 = -5 + 4i != 0.


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