Without plotting any points other than intercepts, draw a possible graph of the following polynomial:  f(x) = (x + 8)3 (x + 6)2 (x + 2)(x − 1)3 (x − 3)4 (x − 6).

College Algebra
1st Edition
ISBN:9781938168383
Author:Jay Abramson
Publisher:Jay Abramson
Chapter5: Polynomial And Rational Functions
Section5.5: Zeros Of Polynomial Functions
Problem 20SE: For the following exercises, use the Factor Theorem to find all real zeros for the given polynomial...
icon
Related questions
Question

Using the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra, complete the following exercise. Show your work.

 

  1. Without plotting any points other than intercepts, draw a possible graph of the following polynomial: 
    f(x) = (x + 8)3 (x + 6)2 (x + 2)(x − 1)3 (x − 3)4 (x − 6).

 

Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps with 1 images

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Interpolation
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, algebra and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Recommended textbooks for you
College Algebra
College Algebra
Algebra
ISBN:
9781938168383
Author:
Jay Abramson
Publisher:
OpenStax
Big Ideas Math A Bridge To Success Algebra 1: Stu…
Big Ideas Math A Bridge To Success Algebra 1: Stu…
Algebra
ISBN:
9781680331141
Author:
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT
Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
College Algebra (MindTap Course List)
College Algebra (MindTap Course List)
Algebra
ISBN:
9781305652231
Author:
R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
College Algebra
College Algebra
Algebra
ISBN:
9781305115545
Author:
James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
College Algebra
College Algebra
Algebra
ISBN:
9781337282291
Author:
Ron Larson
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)
Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)
Trigonometry
ISBN:
9781337278461
Author:
Ron Larson
Publisher:
Cengage Learning