| 1 . |
One of the steps involved
when writing the standard form of a polynomial is
completing the ______. |
| 2 . |
The graph of a second
degree polynomial is called a ___________. |
| 3. |
This is the other type of
division besides synthetic division. |
| 4. |
When a quadratic function
is in this form: (x)= a ( x - h )2
+ k it is said to be in ______ form. |
| 5. |
A parabola can be
_________ up or down. |
| 6. |
The _______ zero test
allows you to find real zeros by doing p/q . |
| 7. |
y = (x) ± c
represents a vertical _______. |
| 8. |
____________ Rule of Signs
was named after a mathematician who based finding
zeros on variation in signs. |
| 9. |
A _____ of a function
is a number x for which (x) = 0 . |
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| 1. |
The
_________ Value Thoerem verifies the existence of
real zeros of polynomial functions. |
| 2. |
A
parabola represents a ________ Function. |
| 3. |
According
to the leading coefficient test, if the exponent
is odd and the leading coeffiecient is positive,
the the graph falls to the ______ and rises to
the right. |
| 4. |
This
type of polynomial is used for divisors of the
form x - k. |
| 5. |
The
________ is the highest or lowest point on a
parabola. |
| 6. |
You
can use Descartes Rule of Signs to determine the
number of positive or negative _____ zeros in a
function. |
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