SOLUTION: A polynomial function has a factor of (9x+5). What is a zero of this function?

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Question 195722: A polynomial function has a factor of (9x+5). What is a zero of this function?
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A polynomial function has a factor of (9x+5). What is a zero of this function?
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If it is a factor, it is a zero.
9x+5 = 0
9x = -5
x = -5/9 is a zero of the function
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Stan H.