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Find all values of xx such that \[ \begin{vmatrix} 1 & 1 & 1 \\ x & 7 & -2 \\ x^3 & 343 & -8 \end{vmatrix} = 0.\]Enter your values separated by commas. For example, if you think the possible values are 4, 5, and 6, then enter you answer as "4,5,6".
Plain-text mathematical notation (without MathML)
Find all values of x such that
\[
\begin{vmatrix} 1 & 1 & 1 \\ x & 7 & -2 \\ x^3 & 343 & -8 \end{vmatrix}
= 0.\]Enter your values separated by commas.  For example, if you think the possible values are 4, 5, and 6, then enter you answer as "4,5,6".
Original LaTeX notation
Find all values of $x$ such that
\[
\begin{vmatrix} 1 & 1 & 1 \\ x & 7 & -2 \\ x^3 & 343 & -8 \end{vmatrix}
= 0.\]Enter your values separated by commas.  For example, if you think the possible values are 4, 5, and 6, then enter you answer as "4,5,6".

level

Level 4

type

Precalculus

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