Answer:
1.
FOR THE DEGREE:
g(x) = (x+5)(x-5) USE FOIL METHOD
g(x) = x²-5x+5x-25 SIMPLIFY
g(x) = x²-25
DEGREE : 2nd Degree Polynomial or Quadratic Polynomial
FOR THE ZEROES or ROOTS:
g(x) = (x+5)(x-5) EQUATE TO 0 THE TWO TERMS
x+5=0
x=-5
x-5=0
x=5
ZEROES or ROOTS : x= 5 and -5
2.
g(x) = x(x-2)(2x-3) USE DISTRIBUTION PROPERTY
g(x) = (x²-2x)(2x-3) USE FOIL METHOD
g(x) = 2x³-3x²-4x²+6x SIMPLIFY
g(x) = 2x³-7x²+6x
DEGREE : 3rd Degree Polynomial or Cubic Polynomial
g(x)=x(x-2)(2x-3)EQUATE TO 0 THE THREE TERMS
x=0 x-2=0 2x-3=0
x=2 2x=3
x=3/2
ZEROES or ROOTS : x= 0, 2 and 3/2
NOTE: TO FIND THE DEGREE YOU NEED TO DETERMINE THE HIGHEST EXPONENT, AND TO FIND THE ZEROES OR ROOTS EQUATE ONLY TO 0.
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Answer:
1.
FOR THE DEGREE:
g(x) = (x+5)(x-5) USE FOIL METHOD
g(x) = x²-5x+5x-25 SIMPLIFY
g(x) = x²-25
DEGREE : 2nd Degree Polynomial or Quadratic Polynomial
FOR THE ZEROES or ROOTS:
g(x) = (x+5)(x-5) EQUATE TO 0 THE TWO TERMS
x+5=0
x=-5
x-5=0
x=5
ZEROES or ROOTS : x= 5 and -5
2.
FOR THE DEGREE:
g(x) = x(x-2)(2x-3) USE DISTRIBUTION PROPERTY
g(x) = (x²-2x)(2x-3) USE FOIL METHOD
g(x) = 2x³-3x²-4x²+6x SIMPLIFY
g(x) = 2x³-7x²+6x
DEGREE : 3rd Degree Polynomial or Cubic Polynomial
FOR THE ZEROES or ROOTS:
g(x)=x(x-2)(2x-3)EQUATE TO 0 THE THREE TERMS
x=0 x-2=0 2x-3=0
x=2 2x=3
x=3/2
ZEROES or ROOTS : x= 0, 2 and 3/2
NOTE: TO FIND THE DEGREE YOU NEED TO DETERMINE THE HIGHEST EXPONENT, AND TO FIND THE ZEROES OR ROOTS EQUATE ONLY TO 0.