document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=63223>Question 63223</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you find an equation for a grph that goes through the x-axis 4 (or more) times? There are no specific points except for (a,0) (b,0) (c,0) and (d,0). I'm very confused. I would greatly appreciate it if you could contact me tonight or before 6:00 AM tomorrow (NOvember 29) morning.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #43982 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=43982\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you find an equation for a grph that goes through the x-axis 4 (or more) times? There are no specific points except for (a,0) (b,0) (c,0) and (d,0). <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a,b,c, and d are called \"zeroes\" of the polynomial<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The polynomial has factors (x-a),(x-b),(x-c), and (x-d)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x)=k(x-a)(x-b)(x-c)(x-d)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Note: k is some non-zero constant<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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