Big Ideas Math - Algebra 1, A Common Core Curriculum

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Chapter 7 - Polynomial Equations and Factoring - 7.8 - Factoring Polynomials Completely - Exercises - Page 407: 4

Answer

$( y-9)(y^2+1)$.

Work Step by Step

The given polynomial is $= y^3-9y^2+y-9$ Group the terms. $=( y^3-9y^2)+(y-9)$ Factor each group. $=y^2( y-9)+1(y-9)$ Factor out $(y-9)$. $=( y-9)(y^2+1)$ Hence, the complete factor of the polynomial is $( y-9)(y^2+1)$.
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