Title: Long
1Rational Zeros Theorem
Upper Lower Bounds
Long Division
RemainderTheorem
Factor Theorem
Synthetic Division
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2Division involves a dividend divided by a divisor
to obtain a quotient and a _________.
remainder
3What is the answer of 2x4-x3-2 divided by
2x2x1? Write in polynomial form.
2x4-x3-x(2x2x1)(x2-2)(x-2)
4Divide f(x)x2-2x3 b x-1. Write in polynomial
form.
f(x)(x1)22
5Divide f(x)x34x27x-9 by x3 and write a
summary statement in polynomial form.
f(x)(x2x4)(x3)-21
6Divide f(x)x4-2x33x2-4x6 by x22x-, write a
summary statement in fraction form.
f(x)(x2-4x12)(x22x-1)-32x18
7If a polynomial is divided by ___, then the
remainder is rf(k).
x-k
8Using the remainder theorem, find the remainder
when f(x)3x27x-20 is divided by x1.
rf(-1)3(-1)27(-1)-203-7-20-24
9What is the remainder when f(x)2x2-3x1 is
divided by x-2?
3
10Use the remainder theorem to find the remainder
when you divide f(x)x3-x22x-1 by x3
-43
11Use the remainder theorem to find the remainder
when f(x)2x3-3x24x-7 by x-2
5
12A polynomial function f(x) has a factor x-k if
and only if f(k)_.
0
13Using the factor theorem, factor f(x)3x27x-20
by dividing it by the known factor x4.
(3x-5)
14Is x-1 a factor of x3-x2x-1?
Yes
15Use the factor theorem to determine whether x-2
is a factor of x33x-4
No
16Use the factor theorem to determine where x2 is
a factor of 4x39x2-3x-10
Yes
17This shortcut method for the division of a
polynomial by a ______ _______ x-k is synthetic
division.
linear divisor
18Divide 2x3-3x2-5x-12 by x-3 using synthetic
division and write a summary statement in
fraction form.
2x3-3x2-5x-12 2x23x4 x-3
19Divide using synthetic division and write a
summary statement in fraction form
x3-5x23x-2x1
X2-6x9 -11 x1
20Divide using synthetic division and write a
summary statement in fraction form
9x37x2-3xx-10
9x297x967 9670 x-10
21Divide using synthetic division and write a
summary statement in fraction form 5x4-3x14-x
-5x3-20x2-80x-317 -1269
4-x
22Real zeros of a polynomial function are either
________ zeros zeroes that are rational numbers
or __________ zeros zeros that are irrational
numbers.
rational, irrational
23Find the rational zeros of f(x)x3-3x21
f(1)(1)3-3(1)21-1 f(-1)(-1)3-3(-1)21-3 So f
has no rational zeros.
24Use the rational zeroes theorem to write a list
of all possible rational zeroes of f(x)6x3-5x-1
1 1, 2, 3, 6 (all positive negative)
25Use the rational zeroes theorem to write a list
of possible rational zeroesf(x)2x3-x2-9x9
1, 3, 9 1, 2 (all positive negative)
26Find all the zeroes of the function and identify
each zero as rational or irrationalf(x)2x4-7x3-
2x2-7x-4
-1/2 and 4 rational No irrational
27We narrow our search for real zeros by using a
test that identifies upper and lower ______ for
real zeros.
bounds
28Find a lower bound of f(x)2x4-7x3-8x214x8
-2
29Use synthetic division to prove that to number k
is an upper bound for the real zeroes of the
functionk3 f(x)2x3-4x2x3
Yes
30Use synthetic division to prove that the number k
is an upper bound for the real zeroes of the
function fk2 f(x)x4-x3x2x-12
Yes
31Use synthetic division to prove that the number k
is a lower bound for the real zeroes of the
function fk-1 f(x)3x2-4x2x-2
Yes