Exam 2: Polynomial and Rational Functions

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The interest rates that banks charge to borrow money fluctuate with the economy. The interest rate charged by a bank in a certain country is given in the table below. Let tt represent the year, with t=0t = 0 corresponding to 1986 . Use the regression feature of a graphing utility to find a quadratic model of the form Year Percent 1986 12.1 1988 10.1 1990 6.8 1992 6.6 1994 8.6 1996 12.0

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Simplify (−3)9( \sqrt { - 3 } ) ^ { 9 } and write the answer in standard form.

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Find real numbers aa and bb such that the equation a+bi=10−12ia + b i = 10 - 12 i is true.

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Find a fifth degree polynomial function of the lowest degree that has the zeros below and whose leading coefficient is one. −4,−1,0,1,4- 4 , - 1,0,1,4

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Write the standard form of the equation of the parabola that has a vertex at (−23,19)\left( \frac { - 2 } { 3 } , \frac { 1 } { 9 } \right) and passes through the point (3,−4)( 3 , - 4 ) .

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Find the zeros of the function below algebraically, if any exist. f(x)=x4+8x2+15f ( x ) = x ^ { 4 } + 8 x ^ { 2 } + 15

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Sketch the graph of the rational function below. f(x)=−x2−1xf ( x ) = - \frac { x ^ { 2 } - 1 } { x }

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Use long division to divide. (x3+3x2+x+3)÷(x+3)\left( x ^ { 3 } + 3 x ^ { 2 } + x + 3 \right) \div ( x + 3 )

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Find all real zeros of the polynomial f(x)=x4+13x3+40x2f ( x ) = x ^ { 4 } + 13 x ^ { 3 } + 40 x ^ { 2 } and determine the mutiplicity of each.

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Find the zeros of the function below algebraically, if any exist. f(x)=25x3−60x2+36xf ( x ) = 25 x ^ { 3 } - 60 x ^ { 2 } + 36 x

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Use synthetic division to divide. (6+5x3+23x+22x2)÷(x+3)\left( 6 + 5 x ^ { 3 } + 23 x + 22 x ^ { 2 } \right) \div ( x + 3 )

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Find all real zeros of the polynomial f(x)=x3+3x2−49x−147f ( x ) = x ^ { 3 } + 3 x ^ { 2 } - 49 x - 147 and determine the mutiplicity of each.

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Determine the domain of f(x)=3x+3x2−3xf ( x ) = \frac { 3 x + 3 } { x ^ { 2 } - 3 x } .

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Use the regression feature of a graphing utility to find a quadratic model for the data below. x y -2 9.8 -1 4.1 0 3.3 1 6.6 2 13.8 3 24.1 4 39.5

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A polynomial function ff has degree 3 , the zeros below, and a solution point of f(1)=−96f ( 1 ) = - 96 . Write ff in completely factored form. −2,−3+4i- 2 , - 3 + 4 i

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Determine the zeros (if any) of the rational function g(x)=5+2x2+5g ( x ) = 5 + \frac { 2 } { x ^ { 2 } + 5 } .

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Using the factors (−5x+2)( - 5 x + 2 ) and (x−1)( x - 1 ) , find the remaining factor(s) of f(x)=10x4+31x3−84x2+53x−10f ( x ) = 10 x ^ { 4 } + 31 x ^ { 3 } - 84 x ^ { 2 } + 53 x - 10 and write the polynomial in fully factored form.

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Perform the addition or subtraction and write the result in standard form. −(7.2−12.3i)−(8.1−−1.21)- ( 7.2 - 12.3 i ) - ( 8.1 - \sqrt { - 1.21 } )

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Find a polynomial function of the lowest degree with real coefficients that has the zeros below and whose leading coefficient is one. 0,−3,1+3i0 , - 3,1 + 3 i

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If If f(x)=4x2−2x−7f ( x ) = 4 x ^ { 2 } - 2 x - 7 , use synthetic division to evaluate f(78)f \left( \frac { 7 } { 8 } \right)

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