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1.      (8 pts)  Form a polynomial of degree 5, with a zero of multiplicity 1 at x = -3, a zero of multiplicity 2 at x = 4, and a zero of multiplicity 1 at x = 1 + 3i .  Please leave it in factored form.



2.      (7 pts)  Circle the polynomial functions in the list which might have the given graph.



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3.      (7 pts)  Find the domain of .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.      Solve each of the following inequalities.  The answers  should  be strangely similar, yet distinctly different.

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5.      (7 pts)  Use the Remainder Theorem and synthetic division to evaluate  for .








6.      (7 pts)  Use Descartes’ Rule of Signs to determine the possible number of positive and negative real zeros of .  You don’t need to find any of the zeros.




7.      (7 pts)  Use the Rational Zeros Theorem to list all the possible rational zeros of  .  You don’t need to find which ones (if any) actually work.  Just list the possibilities.


 

 

 









 



8.      (7 pts)  Use the Intermediate Value Theorem to show that  has a zero in the interval .

 

 

9.      Let .

a.       (5 pts)  Find




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b.      (5 pts)  Find the domain of the composite function .




 

 

 

 

10.  (5 pts)  Given that , find functions  f  and  g  such that .

 

 

11.  (10 pts)  Find all complex zeros of . 























 

 

 

 

 

12.  (5 pts)  Use the complex zeros from #10 to write  in factored form.

 

 

 

 

13.  (10 pts)  The graph of a one-to-one function  f  is given.  Draw the graph of the inverse function .  For convenience (and as a hint), the graph of  is given.  (This one is fairly tricky).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bonus Page.

 

(5 pts)  Find a bound on the real zeros of .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(5 pts)  Let .  Find .