Exam 3: Polynomial and Rational Functions

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Find the quotient and remainder of x53x2+2x2x+1\frac { x ^ { 5 } - 3 x ^ { 2 } + 2 x - 2 } { x + 1 } .

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Quotient x4x3+x24x+6x ^ { 4 } - x ^ { 3 } + x ^ { 2 } - 4 x + 6 and remainder 8- 8

Use synthetic division and the remainder theorem to evaluate p(3)p ( 3 ) for p(x)=2x32x2+11x100p ( x ) = 2 x ^ { 3 } - 2 x ^ { 2 } + 11 x - 100 .

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p(3)=31p ( 3 ) = - 31 3221110061269242331\begin{array} { r r r r r } 3 & 2 & - 2 & 11 & - 100 \\\hline && 6 & 12 & 69 \\\hline &2 & 4 & 23 & - 31\end{array}

Find the maximum or minimum value of the function f(x)=x24x+2f ( x ) = x ^ { 2 } - 4 x + 2 .

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f(x)=x24x+2f ( x ) = x ^ { 2 } - 4 x + 2 \Rightarrow a=1a = 1 and b=4b = - 4 , so the minimum value is f(2)=2f ( 2 ) = - 2 .

Find all rational zeros of the polynomial p(x)=15x329x2+13x+1p ( x ) = 15 x ^ { 3 } - 29 x ^ { 2 } + 13 x + 1 .

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Find all zeros of the polynomial P(x)=x33x2+3x2P ( x ) = x ^ { 3 } - 3 x ^ { 2 } + 3 x - 2 .

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Use synthetic division and the remainder theorem to evaluate p(0.1)p ( - 0.1 ) for p(x)=2x4+x310x21p ( x ) = 2 x ^ { 4 } + x ^ { 3 } - 10 x ^ { 2 } - 1 .

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Find the quotient and remainder of 3x52x456x2x+4\frac { 3 x ^ { 5 } - 2 x ^ { 4 } - 5 } { 6 x ^ { 2 } - x + 4 } using long division.

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Find all real and complex zeros of F(x)=x3+x22F ( x ) = x ^ { 3 } + x ^ { 2 } - 2

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Find the minimum value of a parabola with xx - intercepts of (3,0)( 3,0 ) and (12,0)( 12,0 ) and yy - intercept (0,18)( 0,18 ) .

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Find all zeros of the polynomial P(x)=x4+x26x+4P ( x ) = x ^ { 4 } + x ^ { 2 } - 6 x + 4 .

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If a ball is thrown directly upward with a velocity of 64 ft/s, its height (in feet) after t seconds is given by y=64t16t2y = 64 t - 16 t ^ { 2 } . What is the maximum height attained by the ball?

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A quadratic function is given. (a) Express the quadratic function in standard form. (b) Find its vertex and its x- and y-intercept(s). f(x)=3x2+12x11f ( x ) = - 3 x ^ { 2 } + 12 x - 11

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Find the intercepts and asymptotes, and then graph the rational function γ(x)=3x2+9x2x2\gamma ( x ) = \frac { 3 x ^ { 2 } + 9 } { x ^ { 2 } - x - 2 } .

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Factor the polynomial p(x)=256x425p ( x ) = 256 x ^ { 4 } - 25 completely and find all its zeros. State the multiplicity of each zero.

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Find the quotient and remainder using long division. x6+x2+4x4+4x2+4\frac { x ^ { 6 } + x ^ { 2 } + 4 x ^ { 4 } + 4 } { x ^ { 2 } + 4 }

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Find the remainder if p(x)=6x342+18x635x220p ( x ) = 6 x ^ { 342 } + 18 x ^ { 63 } - 5 x ^ { 2 } - 20 is divided by (x1)( x - 1 ) .

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Find the maximum or the minimum value of the function f(x)=x4(1x4)+512f ( x ) = \frac { x } { 4 } \left( 1 - \frac { x } { 4 } \right) + \frac { 5 } { 12 } .

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Graph the rational function y=x32x25x+6x2+x2y = \frac { x ^ { 3 } - 2 x ^ { 2 } - 5 x + 6 } { x ^ { 2 } + x - 2 } by factoring the numerator and denominator.

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Graph the family of polynomials P(x)=(x2)cP ( x ) = ( x - 2 ) ^ { c } in the same viewing rectangle, using the values c=1c = 1 , 33 , 55 , and 77 . Explain how changing the value of CC affects the graph.

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Find the quotient and remainder of x2+2x16x+6\frac { x ^ { 2 } + 2 x - 16 } { x + 6 } using long division.

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