The polynomial generated from the given zeros is: $ P(x) = x^2-15x+56 $
Step 1: Turn the zeros into factors:
Zero | Factor |
$ 7 $ | $ x-7 $ |
$ 8 $ | $ x-8 $ |
Step 2: Multiply the factors together:
$$ P(x) = \left( x-7 \right) \cdot \left( x-8 \right) = x^2-15x+56 $$