document.write( "Question 1086958: Find the zeros for the polynomial function and give the multiplicity for each zero. State whether the graph crosses the x-axis or touches the x-axis and turns around, at each zero.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1) 1/4 multiplicity 2, touches the x-axis and turns around;
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\n" ); document.write( "2) -1/4 multiplicity 2, crosses the x-axis;1, multiplicity 5, touches the x-axis and turns around
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document.write( "1) 1/4 multiplicity 2, touches the x-axis and turns around; \r\n" );
document.write( "   -1, multiplicity 5, crosses the x-axis.                      - WRONG.\r\n" );
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document.write( "2) -1/4 multiplicity 2, crosses the x-axis;\r\n" );
document.write( "   1, multiplicity 5, touches the x-axis and turns around       - WRONG                                        \r\n" );
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document.write( "3) 1/4 , multiplicity 2, crosses the x-axis; \r\n" );
document.write( "   -1, multiplicity 5, touches the x-axis and turns around      - WRONG.\r\n" );
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document.write( "4) -1/4 multiplicity 2, touches the x-axis and turns around;\r\n" );
document.write( "   1, multiplicity 5, crosses the x-axis.                       - CORRECT.\r\n" );
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document.write( "thank you for help                                              - Happy learning !!\r\n" );
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