document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=238284>Question 238284</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi, I need help with another problem. The question is: Is f(4) a zero of the function: f(x)=3x-12? why or why not. How would I figure that out and what is a zero of a function? Thank you! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Sub 4 for x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(4) = 3*4 - 12 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So it is.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How would I figure that out and what is a zero of a function?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It depends on the type of function.  You can always sub a value and see if it is a zero. </SPAN>\n" );
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