document.write( "Question 61368: I want to make sure i am doing this correctly... Question is: Determine ALL REAL ZEROS (and multiplicities for them) for the following polynomial functions.
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document.write( "f(x)=x^4-6x^3+13x^2-24x+36\r
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document.write( "I went to the tutor here at school, and it seemed like the kid did not know what the correct answer would be... I have..
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document.write( "Real Zeros= x=3\r
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document.write( "but i don't think i am right.. Please help.. Thanks again..\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #42240 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! ALL REAL ZEROS (and multiplicities for them) for the following polynomial functions. \n" ); document.write( "f(x)=x^4-6x^3+13x^2-24x+36 \n" ); document.write( "Yes, 3 is a zero of multiplicity 2. \n" ); document.write( "So you have factors of (x-3)^2 and (x^2+4) \n" ); document.write( "If x^2+4=0 x=2i or x=-2i \n" ); document.write( "ZEROES: \n" ); document.write( "x=3 with multiplicity 2 \n" ); document.write( "x=2i with multiplicity 1 \n" ); document.write( "x=-2i with multiplicity 1 \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |