Concept explainers
a.
Find unit length intervals when polynomial function is zero.
a.
Answer to Problem 89E
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Use the Intermediate Value Theorem, and the table feature of a graphing utility.
Calculation:
Consider the function,
Apply the Intermediate Value Theorem,
Let
Now compute some function value,
Because
Hence, unit length intervals are
b.
Approximate the zeros of function to nearest thousand.
b.
Answer to Problem 89E
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Calculation:
Consider the function,
The graph of the polynomial to find zero location,
Hence, zero’s lies on the graph
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