C H A P T E R 2 Polynomial and Rational Functions
C H A P T E R 2 Polynomial and Rational Functions
C H A P T E R 2 Polynomial and Rational Functions
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49.<br />
51.<br />
53.<br />
55.<br />
57.<br />
59.<br />
61.<br />
fx x 2x 6 50.<br />
fx x 2x 6<br />
fx x 2 4x 12<br />
Note: fx ax 2x 6 has zeros 2 <strong>and</strong> 6<br />
for all real numbers a 0.<br />
fx x 0x 2x 3 52.<br />
xx 2x 3<br />
x 3 5x 2 6x<br />
Note: fx axx 2x 3 has zeros 0, 2, 3 for<br />
all real numbers a 0.<br />
fx x 4x 3x 3x 0 54.<br />
x 4x 2 9x<br />
x 4 4x 3 9x 2 36x<br />
Note: fx ax has these zeros<br />
for all real numbers a 0.<br />
4 4x3 9x2 36x<br />
fx x 1 3 x 1 3 <br />
x 1 3 x 1 3<br />
x 1 2 3 2<br />
x 2 2x 1 3<br />
x 2 2x 2<br />
Note: fx ax has these zeros for all real<br />
numbers a 0.<br />
2 2x 2<br />
fx x 2x 2<br />
x 2 2 x 2 4x 4<br />
Note: f x ax a 0, has degree 2 <strong>and</strong><br />
zero x 2.<br />
2 4x 4,<br />
f x x 3x 0x 1<br />
xx 3x 1 x 3 2x 2 3x<br />
Note: f x ax a 0, has degree 3 <strong>and</strong><br />
zeros x 3, 0, 1.<br />
3 2x2 3x,<br />
xx 3x 3 x 3 3x<br />
Note: f x ax a 0, has degree 3 <strong>and</strong> zeros<br />
x 0, 3, 3.<br />
3 3x,<br />
Section 2.2 <strong>Polynomial</strong> <strong>Functions</strong> of Higher Degree 159<br />
56.<br />
58.<br />
60.<br />
f x x 4x 5<br />
x 4x 5<br />
x 2 x 20<br />
Note: f x ax 4x 5 has zeros 4 <strong>and</strong> 5 for all<br />
real numbers a.<br />
f x x 0x 2x 5<br />
xx 2x 5<br />
xx 2 7x 10<br />
x 3 7x 2 10x<br />
Note: f x axx 2x 5 has zeros 0, 2, 5 for all<br />
real numbers a.<br />
f x x 2x 1x 0x 1x 2<br />
xx 2x 1x 1x 2<br />
xx 2 4x 2 1<br />
xx 4 5x 2 4<br />
x 5 5x 3 4x<br />
Note: f x axx 2x 1x 1x 2 has<br />
zeros 2, 1, 0, 1, 2 for all real numbers a.<br />
x 2x 42 f x x 2x 4 5 x 4 5<br />
x 2x 4 5x 4 5<br />
5<br />
xx 4 2 5x 2x 4 2 10<br />
x 3 8x 2 16x 5x 2x 2 16x 32 10<br />
x 3 10x 2 27x 22<br />
Note: f x ax has these zeros<br />
for all real numbers a.<br />
3 10x 2 27x 22<br />
f x x 8x 4<br />
x 8x 4 x 2 12x 32<br />
Note: f x ax has degree 2<br />
<strong>and</strong> zeros x 8 <strong>and</strong> 4.<br />
2 12x 32, a 0,<br />
f x x 2x 4x 7<br />
x 2x 2 11x 28 x 3 9x 2 6x 56<br />
Note: f x ax has degree<br />
3 <strong>and</strong> zeros x 2, 4, <strong>and</strong> 7.<br />
3 9x2 6x 56, a 0,<br />
f x x 0x 3x 3 62. f x x 93 x3 27x2 243x 729<br />
Note: f x ax has<br />
degree 3 <strong>and</strong> zero x 9.<br />
3 27x2 243x 729, a 0,