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What is a polynomial function?

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What is the degree of a polynomial?

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How do you determine the number of possible zeros of a polynomial?

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The number of possible zeros of a polynomial is equal to its degree. For example, a polynomial of degree 4 can have up to 4 possible zeros.

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What is a leading coefficient?

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What is the relationship between the degree of a polynomial and the number of turns in its graph?

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The maximum number of turns in the graph of a polynomial function is one less than its degree. For example, a polynomial of degree 4 can have at most 3 turns.

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What are real zeros of a polynomial?

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How do you find the factors of a polynomial?

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To find the factors of a polynomial, you can use methods such as factoring by grouping, synthetic division, or applying the Rational Root Theorem.

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What is the significance of the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra?

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How do you determine the number of real zeros from a polynomial's graph?

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The number of real zeros can be determined by counting the x-intercepts of the graph of the polynomial.

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What is the process for solving a quadratic equation?

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