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Find p(2) for p(x) = x4 + 3x3 - 2x2 - 4x + 1. |
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25 |
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-1 |
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-7 |
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12 |
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When 2x3 + x2 - 3 is divided by x + 1, the remainder is _____. |
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-2 |
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-4 |
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0 |
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3 |
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The function whose graph is shown has _____. |
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two relative minima |
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one relative minimum |
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two relative maxima |
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no relative maxima |
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What is the polynomial function of least degree with integral coefficients that has zeros 2 and 3i? |
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y = x2 + x - 6 |
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y = x3 - 2x2 - 9x + 18 |
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y = x3 - 2x2 + 9x - 18 |
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y = x2 - 5x - 6 |
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Find all of the rational zeros of the function p(x) = 2x3 + 3x2 - 11x - 6. |
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-3, 1 |
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-6 |
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-3, 2 |
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6. |
Which equation is in quadratic form? |
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3x3 + 3x + 3 = 0 |
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x4 - x2 + x - 1 = 0 |
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7. |
Which is not a root of z3 + 8 = 0? |
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2 |
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-2 |
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8. |
Solve . |
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4 |
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-4, 2 |
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4, 16 |
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16 |
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9. |
Which pair of functions are inverses? |
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f(x) = 2x + 1, g(x) = 2x - 1 |
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f(x) = 4x, g(x) = -4x |
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If a graph represents an even-degree polynomial function, what cannot be true? |
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It could have a negative leading coefficient and as . |
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It could have 1 real root. |
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It could be true that as , . |
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It could open downward. |
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11. |
Which graph best represents the function ? |
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12. |
Simplify  |
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List all of the possible rational zeros of the function . |
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14. |
Given and , what is ? |
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15. |
Given that and , find . |
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Which of the following is an inverse of f(x) = 3x - 4? |
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3x + 4 |
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Find the x- and y-intercepts of . |
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x: , y: |
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x: no intercept, y: |
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x: 7, y:  |
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x: , y: no intercept |
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18. |
A square root function, , can be used to represent income made on an investment, with x being the amount originally spent, and f(x) being the profit. How much money would have to be spent in order to make $50? |
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$2000 |
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$20 |
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$7.91 |
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$2050 |
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