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Use the given zero to find all the zeros of the function.

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Use the given zero to find all the zeros of the function.

Function                                            Zero

f (x) = x^3 - 2x^2 - 14x + 40               3 - i

asked Jan 27, 2015 in TRIGONOMETRY by anonymous

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Step 1:

The cubic polynomial is  image.

A cubic function has three zeros.

One of the zero is image.

By the complex root conjugate theorem image is a zero.

By using Factor theorem,

When image then image is factor of polynomial.

image

image

image

image

image

image

image

Step 2:

image

image

image

image

Solution:

Remaining zeros are image and image.

answered Jan 27, 2015 by david Expert
edited Jan 28, 2015 by bradely

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