
Alia C.
asked 02/28/22Write a polynomial function f of least degree that has rational coefficients, a leading coefficient of 1, and the given zeros. 2, 3, 5√
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Raymond B. answered 02/28/22
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if you mean 2, 3, sqr5
then factors are x-2, x-3, and x^2-5
multiply them together
(x-2)(x-3)(x^2-5)
=(x^2-5x+6)(x^2-5)
= x^4 -5x^3 +x^2 +25x -30 is the least degree polynomial with the given zeros and leading coefficient = 1
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