SOLUTION: Find the polynomial given the zeros 2,-3,1

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Question 138662: Find the polynomial given the zeros 2,-3,1
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
, , Start with the given roots


, , Get all of the terms to the left side


Now use the zero product property in reverse. Remember the zero product property says that if then or



Foil the first two terms


Expand and multiply


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Answer:

So our polynomial is which is in form where , , and

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