Tom K. answered 03/06/21
Knowledgeable and Friendly Math and Statistics Tutor
x^2(x-1)^2(x+5) = x^2(x^2-2x+1)(x+5)=
x^2(x^3-2x^2+x +5x^2-10x+5) =
x^2(x^3+3x^2-9x+5) =
x^5+3x^4-9x^3+5x^2
Abraham I.
asked 03/06/21The polynomial of degree 5, p(x) has leading coefficient 1, has roots of multiplicity 2 at x=1 and x=0 , and a root of multiplicity 1 at x=-5
Find a possible formula for p(x)
P(x)=
Tom K. answered 03/06/21
Knowledgeable and Friendly Math and Statistics Tutor
x^2(x-1)^2(x+5) = x^2(x^2-2x+1)(x+5)=
x^2(x^3-2x^2+x +5x^2-10x+5) =
x^2(x^3+3x^2-9x+5) =
x^5+3x^4-9x^3+5x^2
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