document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1063433>Question 1063433</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write a polynomial function f of least degree that has a leading coefficient of 1 and the given zeros. Write the function in standard form.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f(x) = x(x-5)(x-(-5+sqrt(8))(x-(-5-sqrt(8))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x) = x(x-5)((x+5)-sqrt(8))((x+5)+sqrt(8))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x) = x(x-5)((x+5)^2-8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x) = x(x-5)(x^2+10x+17)<BR>\n" );
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