document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1000554>Question 1000554</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 9x^5+9x^4+65x^3+65x^2-144x-144<BR>\n" );
document.write( "what are the rational(zero) roots? I am unable to get the answer. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the Rational Roots Test.  If a polynomial function has a rational zero, it will be of the form <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \pm\frac{p}{q}\"> where <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large p\"> is a factor of the constant term and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large q\"> is a factor of the lead coefficient.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Using the Rational Roots Test, create your list of possible zeros.  Counting both positive and negative possibilities you have 39 possible rational zeros for your polynomial. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then start testing them using Synthetic Division.  I'll save you a little work: once you have found three real zeros, you have found them all.  The other two zeros are complex.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you need a refresher on Synthetic Division, look here:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<a  rel=nofollow HREF=\"http://www.purplemath.com/modules/synthdiv.htm\">Purple Math Synthetic Division</a>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Note that there are 4 pages; read them all.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi}\ +\ 1\ =\ 0\"><BR>\n" );
document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it </SPAN>\n" );
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