Use the graph of the polynomial function f(x) (a) to solve f(x) = 0, and (b) find the factorization of f(x). f(x) = - 0.5x° + 2x? + + 2x -8 ... (a) x = -2,2,4 (Use a comma to separate answers as needed. Type an integer or a simplified fraction.) (b) The factorization of the polynomial function f(x) is 3 + 4x +2. (Type your answer in factored form.)

Use the graph of the polynomial function f(x) (a) to solve f(x) = 0, and (b) find the factorization of f(x). f(x) = - 0.5x° + 2x? + + 2x -8 ... (a) x = -2,2,4 (Use a comma to separate answers as needed. Type an integer or a simplified fraction.) (b) The factorization of the polynomial function f(x) is 3 + 4x +2. (Type your answer in factored form.)

College Algebra

7th Edition

ISBN:9781305115545

Author:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Publisher:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Chapter3: Polynomial And Rational Functions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2CC: (a) Give the general form of polynomial function P of degree n. (b) What does it mean to say that c...

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