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(a)

The polynomial function is $\"\"$ .

1. Draw the coordinate plane.

2. Graph the function $\"\"$ .

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(b)

Observe the graph of the function :

The x - intercepts are $\"\"$ , and $\"\"$ . $\"\"$

(c)

The polynomial function $\"\"$ .

Set $\"\"$ .

$\"\"$ .

Solve the above equation by the synthetic division method.

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The solutions are $\"\"$ . \ \ $\"\"$

(d)

The results of part (c) are $\"\"$ .

The x - intercepts are $\"\"$ , and $\"\"$ .

The results of part (c) match the x - intercept of the graph. $\"\"$

(a)

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(b) The x - intercepts are $\"\"$ , and $\"\"$ .

(d) The results of part (c) match the x - intercept of the graph.