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
: \ \
.