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Hannah's Precalculus: 3.2-3.3
Hannah's Precalculus: 3.2-3.3
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10/15/2015

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A polynomial function of degree n with real coefficients has at most ___ real zeroes
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n
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Multiplicity of a zero is a zero of a polynomial function f(x) (y-c) occurs m times when f(x) is factored then...
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x is a zero of multiplicity m
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m is odd, graph of f ___ at x-axis at x=c
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crosses
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m is even, graph of f ___ at x-axis but does not cross at x=c
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touches
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f(x) is a polynomial of degree n at most ____ turning points
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n-1
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If the leading coefficient is positive, and n is odd, the graph .....
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Falls to the left and rises to the right
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If the leading coefficient is negative, and n is odd, the graph .....
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Rises to the right and falls to the right
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If the leading coefficient is positive, and n is even, the graph .....
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The graph rises to the left and to the right
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If the leading coefficient is negative, and n is even, the graph .....
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The graph falls to the left and to the right
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If a polynomial F(x) is divided by x-a remainder R...
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R = F(a)
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