Question

Help please @geerky42

Answer 1

hmm. do you know what x^3 looks like?

Answer 2

no

Answer 3

do you have graph calculator?

Answer 4

no, but i can see if there is one online

Answer 5

okay i found one http://www.meta-calculator.com/online/?panel-101-equations

Answer 6

good, so you know x^3 looks like this:

Answer 7

you do notice that one end goes to negative infinity and other one goes to positive infinity, right?

Answer 8

yeah i did

Answer 9

so what do that mean for our roots?

Answer 10

how many roots can function with x^3 have?

Answer 11

C

Answer 12

you think function can only have two roots?

Answer 13

hmm

Answer 14

just to check, do you know what root is?

Answer 15

not actual roots, im asking you do you know what root means?

Answer 16

opposite operation of applying exponents

Answer 17

lol, well, that's radical (square root or something)

if you were asked to find root of function, they basically want you to find zero, or x-intercept.

root is just another way to say zero or x-intercept.

Answer 18

so do you think this function still have two roots?

Answer 19

ohh ok haha, and no i think its more than 2

Answer 20

ok, how many roots?

Answer 21

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