(b) Factor P completely and find all its zeros. (Use Synthetic division)

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Given the polynomial function P(x)= 3x³+8x²+3x-2.
(a) List all possible rational zeros of P.
(b) Factor P completely and find all its zeros. (Use Synthetic division)
(c) Sketch the graph of P h interval (-3, 1). (Show cleary end-behavior and all intercepts)
(d) Find the y-intercept of the graph. Type your answer for part (d) in the box below, the NUMBER only.
Transcribed Image Text:Given the polynomial function P(x)= 3x³+8x²+3x-2. (a) List all possible rational zeros of P. (b) Factor P completely and find all its zeros. (Use Synthetic division) (c) Sketch the graph of P h interval (-3, 1). (Show cleary end-behavior and all intercepts) (d) Find the y-intercept of the graph. Type your answer for part (d) in the box below, the NUMBER only.
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