document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=752297>Question 752297</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A polynomial functions f has x- intercepts at -5,-3,0,6? Which is a possible equation for the function? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. f(x)=(x+5)(x+3)(x-6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B. f(x)=x(x+5)(x+3)(x-6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C. f(x)=(x-5)(x-3)(x+6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D. f(x)=x(x-5)(x-3)(x+6)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I typed it up exactly how it is on the review. (This is not a question on a test, this is a question on the review for the test. SO I really need to know how to solve this) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #457704 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=457704\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Look at this logically.  You have FOUR x-intercepts and you are looking at function choices composed of three or four binomial factors.  Which choices can you eliminate?  Which choices remain?  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now, intercept matching to factor, which choice works and which choice does not work?  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "These are what you choose from:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B. f(x)=x(x+5)(x+3)(x-6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D. f(x)=x(x-5)(x-3)(x+6)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Examine each given intercept to see which function will be f(c)=0 for each value c of your given intercepts.   </SPAN>\n" );
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