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C H A P T E R 2 Polynomial and Rational Functions

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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,

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