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sunisround:
How do I determine the zeros of 4x^4+19x^3+6x^2-45x?
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sunisround:
bruh.
Vocaloid:
factor out x first then apply the rational root theorem
sunisround:
what is the rational root theorem?
sunisround:
oh the plus minus pq thing right
Vocaloid:
yes
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Vocaloid:
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Vocaloid:
unfortunately there is a lot of trial and error involved
sunisround:
the thing is that there is no p on this problem though.
Vocaloid:
after you factor out x there is
sunisround:
oh wait
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sunisround:
x(4x-5)(x+3)^2
sunisround:
now i set equal to zero right
sunisround:
so is it 0 multiplicity 1, -5/4 multiplicity 1, and -3 multiplicity 2?
Vocaloid:
oh yeah sorry I got distracted
sunisround:
so is it right?
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Vocaloid:
but yeah your factoring is right
Vocaloid:
the root is 5/4 not -5/4 though
sunisround:
yes i fixed it.
sunisround:
ok thank you.
Vocaloid:
then yeah your answer is right
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sunisround:
by the way are you a male or a female?
Vocaloid:
you can use @vocaloid to tag me if I get distracted
Vocaloid:
I'm a woman
sunisround:
ok, anyways, thank you.