Concept explainers
To calculate: The polynomial of least degree such that its zeros are
Answer to Problem 56SR
The polynomial function is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The zeros of the polynomial are
Formula used:
Distributive property states that
Calculation:
Consider the zeros of the polynomial are
For a polynomial
Therefore, the polynomial whose zeros are
Recall that the distributive property states that
Apply it,
Simplify it further as,
Thus, the polynomial function is
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