SOLUTION: For each function, determine the zeros and their multiplicity. 12. y = (x – 1)2 (2x – 3)3 13. y = (3x – 2)5(x + 4)2 14. y = 4x2(x + 2)3(x + 1)

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Question 177548: For each function, determine the zeros and their multiplicity.


12. y = (x – 1)2 (2x – 3)3


13. y = (3x – 2)5(x + 4)2



14. y = 4x2(x + 2)3(x + 1)

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The multiplicity of the roots is equal to the exponent of the factor.
12.
2 roots


3 roots



Double root at x=1 (exponent 2), triple root at x=3/2 (exponent 3).
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13.
5 roots



2 roots


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14.
2 roots

3 roots


1 root



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