Raadhesh Kannan11 Years agowhen you solve the equation you get x3 – x2 – 2x = 2002from there you get(x – 1)(x – root2)(x + root2) = 2000 therefore x = 2001 or 2000 + root2 or 2000 – root2 I am not sure this is correct. This is just what i got.