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Definition
The zeroes of a polynomial (also called roots or solutions) are the values of the variable that make the polynomial equal to zero.
These are the x-values where the graph of the polynomial crosses or touches the x-axis.
Summary
1. Finding Zeroes
2. Types of Zeroes
3. Multiplicity
4. The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra
- A polynomial of degree n has exactly n zeroes, including real and complex (counting multiplicity).
5. Applications
- Solving equations involving polynomials.
- Analyzing and sketching graphs of polynomial functions.
- Modeling real-world problems involving maximums, minimums, or intersections.
Zeroes of Polynomials Math Activities
This is a fantastic bundle which includes 10 activities with answer guides about Zeroes of Polynomials. All our worksheets are completely editable so can be tailored for your curriculum and target audience.
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Worksheets Activities Included
- Factor & Find
- Multiplicity & Graph Behavior
- Verify a Claimed Zero
- Rational Root Theorem Scavenger
- Complex Conjugate Pairs
- Build the Polynomial
- Sum & Product
- Descartes’ Rule of Signs
- From Graph Clues to Zeroes
- Word Problem: Break-even Zero