a)(x-1)(x2+x+1)-x(x+2)(x-2)=5
=>x3-1-4x-x3=5
=>x3-x3+4x-1=5
=>4x-1=5
=>4x=6
=>x=3/2
b)(x-2)^3-(x-3)(x^2+3x+9)+6(x+1)^2=15
=>x3-6x2+12x-8-x3+27+6x2+12x+6=15
=>(x3-x3)-(-6x2+6x2)+(12x+12x)-8+27+6=15
=>24x+25=15
=>24x=-10
=>x=-5/12
c)6(x+1)^2-2(x+1)^3+2(x-1)(x^2+x+1)=1
=>6x2+12x+6-2x3-6x2-6x-2+2x3-2=1
=>(6x2-6x2)+(12x-6x)-(-2x3+2x3)+6-2-2=1
=>6x+2=1
=>6x=-1
=>x=-1/6