SOLUTION: Solve. help me please ,I want to make sure i"m doing it right. Thank you Find the zeroes of the polynomial. p(x) = 5x4 – 7x3 – 31x2 + 15x + 18

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Thank you
Find the zeroes of the polynomial.
p(x) = 5x4 – 7x3 – 31x2 + 15x + 18

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
Find the zeroes of the polynomial.
p(x) = 5x4 – 7x3 – 31x2 + 15x + 18
Using Synthetic Division for roots 1 and 3
1 5 -7 -31 15 18
5 -2 -33 -18

5 -2 -33 -18
3 15 39 18
5 13 6 0
(x-1)(x-3)(5x^2+ 13x + 6)
Roots are -2, -.6,1,3
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