SOLUTION: find the zeros of the function and state the multiplicity of multiple zeros. Y=x(x+3)^2

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Question 1028605: find the zeros of the function and state the multiplicity of multiple zeros.
Y=x(x+3)^2
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
They are asking you to find what values of x make y become zero.
We can see that the zeroes are found at
x = 0 and x = -3
The second one has a multiplicity of two, since we are considering (x+3)^2.