Math Problem Statement
If x = 1 is a root of the equation x^4 - 9 x^3 + 20 x^2 - 12x=0, then the sum of the other roots of the equation equals:
Options:
4
-2
8
16
-16
-4
-8
12
2
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Polynomial equations
Roots of equations
Synthetic division
Factorization
Formulas
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Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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