document.write( "Question 1170234: The polynomial of degree 5, P ( x ) has leading coefficient 1, has roots of multiplicity 2 at x = 2 and x = 0 , and a root of multiplicity 1 at x = − 2 Find the formula for P ( x ) .
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The polynomial of degree \"5\",
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\n" ); document.write( "has roots of multiplicity \"2\" at \"x+=+2+\"and \"x+=+0\" ,so roots are:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5B1%5D+=+2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5B2%5D+=+2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5B3%5D+=+0\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5B4%5D+=+0\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( " also given a root of multiplicity 1 at \"x+=+-2+\" => \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5B5%5D+=-2\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"P%28x%29=%28x-x%5B1%5D%29%28x-x%5B2%5D%29%28x-x%5B3%5D%29%28x-x%5B4%5D%29%28x-x%5B5%5D%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"P%28x%29=%28x-2%29%28x-2%29%28x-0%29%28x-0%29%28x-%28-2%29%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"P%28x%29=%28x-2%29%28x-2%29%28x%29%28x%29%28x%2B2%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"P%28x%29=x%5E2%28x-2%29%28x%5E2-2%5E2%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"P%28x%29=%28x%5E3-2x%5E2%29%28x%5E2-4%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"P%28x%29=x%5E5+-+2x%5E4+-+4x%5E3+%2B+8x%5E2\"\r
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