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Use Descartes' Rule of Signs to determine the possible number of positive and negative zeros of f(x) = 6x3 - 5x2 + 6x - 6.


A) 3 positive reals or 1 positive real;3 negative reals or 1 negative real
B) no positive reals;no negative reals
C) 3 positive reals or 1 positive real;1 negative real
D) 1 positive real;3 negative reals or 1 negative real
E) 3 positive reals or 1 positive real;no negative reals

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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Write the polynomial in completely factored form. ? F(x) = x4 + 20x2 - 125 ?


A) (x+5) (x5) (x+5) (x5) ( x + 5 ) ( x - 5 ) ( x + \sqrt { 5 } ) ( x - \sqrt { 5 } )
B) (x+5) (x5i) (x+5) (x5i) ( x + 5 ) ( x - 5 i ) ( x + \sqrt { 5 } ) ( x - \sqrt { 5 } i )
C) (x+5) (x5) (x+5i) (x5i) ( x + 5 ) ( x - 5 ) ( x + \sqrt { 5 } i ) ( x - \sqrt { 5 } i )
D) (x+5i) (x5i) (x+5) (x5) ( x + 5 i ) ( x - 5 i ) ( x + \sqrt { 5 } ) ( x - \sqrt { 5 } )
E) (x+5i) (x5) (x+5i) (x5) ( x + 5 i ) ( x - 5 ) ( x + \sqrt { 5 i } ) ( x - \sqrt { 5 } )

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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Find all real solutions of the polynomial equation 6x6 + x5 + 29x4 + 5x3 + 19x2 + 4x - 4 = 0.


A) x = 13\frac { 1 } { 3 } , 12- \frac { 1 } { 2 } ,±1
B) x = 13- \frac { 1 } { 3 } , 12\frac { 1 } { 2 } ,±2
C) x = 13\frac { 1 } { 3 } , 12- \frac { 1 } { 2 }
D) x = ± 13\frac { 1 } { 3 }12\frac { 1 } { 2 } ,±1
E) x = ± 13\frac { 1 } { 3 }12\frac { 1 } { 2 } ,±2

F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Use the given zero to find all the zeros of the function. ? Function Zero 7x3 + 8x2 + 175x + 200 5i ? ?


A) ±5i, 87\frac { 8 } { 7 }
B) ±5i, 87- \frac { 8 } { 7 }
C) ±5i,-8
D) ±5i, 78- \frac { 7 } { 8 }
E) ±5i, ±87i\pm \frac { 8 } { 7 } i

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Find a polynomial function with real coefficients that has the given zeros. ​ 6,2 + i ​


A) x3 - 10x2 - 29x - 30
B) x3 + 10x2 + 29x - 30
C) x3 - 10x2 + 29x - 30
D) x3 - 10x2 + 29x + 30
E) x3 + 10x2 + 29x + 30

F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Use the given zero to find all the zeros of the function. ​ Function Zero X3 + 13x2 + 59x + 87 -5 - 2i ​ ​


A) 3,5 ± 2i
B) ±3i,-5 ± 2i
C) -3,5 ± 2i
D) -3,-5 ± 2i
E) 3,-5 ± 2i

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Find all zeros of the function f(x) = x2(x + 1) (x3 - 64) .


A) x = 0,1,-4
B) x = 0,-1,4
C) x = -1,64
D) x = 1,-64
E) x = 0,-1,4, 223i- 2 - 2 \sqrt { 3 } i , 2+23i- 2 + 2 \sqrt { 3 } i

F) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Write f(x) = x3 - 5x2 + 16x - 80 as a product of linear factors.


A) f(x) = (x - 5) (x - 4) 2
B) f(x) = (x - 5) (x + 4i) (x - 4i)
C) f(x) = (x - 5) 2(x - 4i)
D) f(x) = (x - 5) (x + 4) 2
E) f(x) = (x + 5) (x - 5) (x + 4)

F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

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Find all the zeros of the function and write the polynomial as a product of linear factors. ​ X2 + 49 ​


A) 7i; (x + 7i) (x - 7i)
B) -7i; (x + 7i) (x - 7i)
C) ±7i; (x + 7) (x - 7)
D) -7i; (x + 7) (x - 7)
E) ±7i; (x + 7i) (x - 7i)

F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

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Find all real solutions of the polynomial equation x4 - 7x3 + 42x - 36 = 0. ? ?


A) x = 1,6, ±6\pm \sqrt { 6 }
B) x = 1,36
C) x = 1, ±6\pm \sqrt { 6 }
D) x = 1,-7,-6
E) x = 1,-36,12

F) A) and C)
G) B) and D)

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Find all zeros of the function f(x) = (x - 4) (x + 3) [x + (4 + 3i) ][x - (4 - 3i) ].


A) x = 4,-3,-4 - 3i,4 - 3i
B) x = -4,3,4 - 3i,4 + 3i
C) x = -4,3,4 + 3i,-4 - 3i
D) x = 4,-3,4 + 3i,-4 + 3i
E) x = 4,-3,-4 - 3i,4 + 3i

F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

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Find a polynomial function with real coefficients that has the given zeros. ​ 1,3i ​


A) x3 - x2 - 9x - 9
B) x3 + x2 + 9x - 9
C) x3 - x2 + 9x - 9
D) x3 + x2 + 9x + 9
E) x3 - x2 + 9x + 9

F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

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Write the polynomial as the product of factors that are irreducible over the rationals. ? F(x) = x4 + 6x2 - 27 ?


A) (x2+9) (x43) \left( x ^ { 2 } + 9 \right) \left( x ^ { 4 } - 3 \right)
B) (x2+9) (x23) \left( x ^ { 2 } + 9 \right) \left( x ^ { 2 } - 3 \right)
C) (x+9) (x23) ( x + 9 ) \left( x ^ { 2 } - 3 \right)
D) (x+6) (x23) ( x + 6 ) \left( x ^ { 2 } - 3 \right)
E) (x2+9) (x+3) (x+3) \left( x ^ { 2 } + 9 \right) ( x + \sqrt { 3 } ) ( x + \sqrt { 3 } )

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Given -3i is a root,determine all other roots of f(x) = x3 + 2x2 + 9x + 18.


A) x = ±2,3i
B) x = -3,±2i
C) x = -2,±3
D) x = -2,3i
E) x = ±2,3

F) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

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Given -6i is a root,determine all other roots of f(x) = x3 + 2x2 + 36x + 72. ​


A) x = -2,±6
B) x = -2,6i
C) x = -6,±2i
D) x = ±2,6i
E) x = ±2,6

F) B) and C)
G) A) and C)

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Find all the real zeros of f(x) = 4x3 - 12x2 - 15x - 4.


A) x = 14\frac { 1 } { 4 } ,2
B) x = 12- \frac { 1 } { 2 } , 14- \frac { 1 } { 4 }
C) x = 12\frac { 1 } { 2 } , 14- \frac { 1 } { 4 }
D) x = 12- \frac { 1 } { 2 } ,4
E) x = 12- \frac { 1 } { 2 } ,-4

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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Use Descartes' Rule of Signs to determine the possible number of positive and negative zeros of f(x) = x5 + 2x.


A) 1 positive real;3 negative reals or 1 negative real
B) no positive reals;no negative reals
C) 1 positive real;5 negative reals or 3 negative reals or 1 negative real
D) 5 positive reals or 3 positive reals or 1 positive real;no negative reals
E) 3 positive reals or 1 positive real;3 negative reals or 1 negative real

F) D) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Find all the rational zeros of the function. ​ X3 + 18x2 + 105x + 200 ​


A) -8,5
B) 5,8
C) -8,-5
D) -8,-5,5
E) -5,8

F) C) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Find all the zeros of the function and write the polynomial as a product of linear factors. ​ X4 + 13x2 + 36 ​


A) ±3i,±2i; (x + 3i) (x - 3i) (x + 2) (x - 2)
B) ±3i,±2i; (x + 3i) (x - 3i) (x + 2i) (x - 2i)
C) -3i,-2i; (x - 3i) (x - 3i) (x - 2i) (x - 2i)
D) 3i,2i; (x + 3i) (x + 3i) (x + 2i) (x + 2i)
E) ±3i,±2i; (x + 3) (x - 3) (x + 2i) (x - 2i)

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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Given 3 + i is a root,determine all other roots of f(x) = x4 - 12x3 + 59 x2 - 138x + 130.


A) x = 3 - i,3 ± 2i
B) x = 3 - i,2 ± 3i
C) x = 3 + i,3 ± 2i​,2 - i
D) x = 3 - i,2 ± i
E) x = 3 - i,3 - 2i​,2 - i

F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

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