The polynomial function is .
Rewrite the function as .
Find the intercepts:
\Find -intercepts by equating
to zero.
Apply zero product property.
\ and
.
and
.
.
and
.
has no real solutions.
The -intercepts are
.
Find the -intercept by substituting
in
.
The -intercept is
.
Construct a table to find the ordered pairs.
\Choose different values of and find corresponding
values.
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Graph:
\Draw a coordinate plane.
\Plot the intercepts.
\Plot the points found in the above table.
\Connect those points with a smooth curve.
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Graph of the polynomial function : \ \
.