Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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Chapter 10 - Section 10.5 - Rationalizing Numerators and Denominators of Radical Expressions - Exercise Set - Page 719: 78

Answer

$x=-1, 0, 1$

Work Step by Step

$x^3=x$ $x^3-x=x-x$ $x^3-x=0$ $x(x^2-1)=0$ $x(x+1)(x-1)=0$ $x=0$ $x+1=0$ $x+1-1=0-1$ $x=-1$ $x-1=0$ $x-1+1=0+1$ $x=1$
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