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Question
Find the polynomial having roots at 32 and 5 .
Answer
The polynomial generated from the given zeros is: P(x)=3x2−17x+10
Explanation
Step 1: Turn the zeros into factors:
Zero | Factor |
32 | 3x−2 |
5 | x−5 |
Step 2: Multiply the factors together:
P(x)=(3x−2)⋅(x−5)=3x2−17x+10