SOLUTION: write a polynomial funtion of least 6, 3, and 2 1/2

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Question 963419: write a polynomial funtion of least 6, 3, and 2 1/2
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Are 6, 3 and 2 1/2 the zeros of the polynomial?
If so,
f%28x%29=%28x-6%29%28x-3%29%28x-5%2F2%29
f%28x%29=x%5E3-%2823%2F2%29x%5E2%2B%2881%2F2%29x-45
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f%28x%29=%28x-6%29%28x-3%29%282x-5%29 <-- with integer coefficients.
f%28x%29=2x%5E3-23x%5E2%2B81x-90
If that's not the question, please repost with clarification.