SOLUTION: Find the zero of the polynomial function: f(x) = x to the third power - 6x to the second power + 9x

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Question 137324: Find the zero of the polynomial function:
f(x) = x to the third power - 6x to the second power + 9x

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

You can factor out an x to get:

Then factor the perfect square quadratic.

Zeros are at x=0 and x=3.

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