How do you find a polynomial of degree 3 that has zeros of -3, 0, 1?
1 Answer
Nov 15, 2016
Explanation:
A polynomial has
We want a polynomial
#=(x+3)x(x-1)#
#=x(x+3)(x-1)#
#=x(x^2+2x-3)#
#=x^3+2x^2-3x#
Note that we could also multiply by any nonzero constant without changing the zeros, if a different polynomial is desired.