document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=625010>Question 625010</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What degree would a polynomial of lowest degree be with rational coefficients which has 2, 31/2 , and 2i as zeroes? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #393227 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=393227\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Complex zeros come in conjugate pairs. So 2i is paired with -2i.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This means that the zeros are 2, 31/2, 2i, -2i. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since there are 4 zeros, this means that the lowest degree is 4. </SPAN>\n" );
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