How do you find all the real and complex roots of x3+4x2+3x=0?

1 Answer
Mar 20, 2018

x3+4x2+4x=0
x(x2+4x+3)=0
implies x=0 and x2+4x+3=0
thus we got one root and the other two roots are obtained by solving x2+4x+3=0
(x+1)(x+3)=0
implies x=-1,x=-3
hence the roots are x=0,-1,-3