Study the polynomial and answer the following:

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Problem

Study the polynomial −4x3+36x-4x^{3}+36x and answer the following: (i) Factorise the polynomial completely. (ii) Using the factorised form, solve the equation −4x3+36x=0-4x^{3}+36x=0 for all real roots. (iii) Verify by direct substitution that each root obtained satisfies the original equation.

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