Answered

Find the best solutions to your questions at Westonci.ca, the premier Q&A platform with a community of knowledgeable experts. Explore thousands of questions and answers from a knowledgeable community of experts ready to help you find solutions. Discover in-depth answers to your questions from a wide network of professionals on our user-friendly Q&A platform.

How many distinct real zeros does the polynomial p(x) = x4 – 4x3 + 4x2 have?

Sagot :

Answer

The are two distinct real zeros. Their are x = 0 and x = 2

Explanation

[tex] {x}^{4} - 4 {x}^{ 3} + 4 {x}^{2} [/tex]

[tex] {x}^{2} ( {x}^{2} - 4x + 4)[/tex]

[tex] {x}^{2} ( {x - 2})^{2} = 0[/tex]

x=0 or. x=2