Algebra and Trigonometry: Structure and Method, Book 2
Algebra and Trigonometry: Structure and Method, Book 2
2000th Edition
ISBN: 9780395977255
Author: MCDOUGAL LITTEL
Publisher: McDougal Littell
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Chapter 8.7, Problem 21WE
To determine

To state: that how to use the rational root theorem with an equation that has rational coefficients.

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Answer to Problem 21WE

By find the total possible rational roots and then by using synthetic division.

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The equation has rational coefficients.

in the equation with rational coefficients, use the rational root theorem,

First find the factor of highest degree term and constant term and then divide constant term factors by highest degree term factors and then simplify them and they are the total possible rational roots.

Then by using synthetic division, the root of the equation can be obtained.

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Algebra and Trigonometry: Structure and Method, Book 2

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