SOLUTION: Whats the total amount of possible positive zeros this function has? {{{ f(x) = 4x^3 - 6x^2 + 8x - 5 }}} Either 0 0 or 2 1 or 3 0, 1, 2, or 3

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Question 1036588: Whats the total amount of possible positive zeros this function has?
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Either
0
0 or 2
1 or 3
0, 1, 2, or 3

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
f(x)=4x^3-6x^2+8x-5
3 sign changes; 3 or 1 positive roots.ANSWER
f(-x)=-4x^3-6x^2-8x-5
No sign changes, no negative roots.
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