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What are the zeros of a polynomial function?

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The zeros of a polynomial function are the values of x for which the function equals zero. They are the x-intercepts of the graph of the function.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7C

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What is an experiment in research?

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An experiment is a study in which the researcher manipulates one or more variables to determine their effect on a dependent variable, allowing for cause-and-effect conclusions.

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What is the Remainder Theorem?

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The Remainder Theorem states that the remainder of the division of a polynomial p(x) by x - c is equal to p(c).

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CCSS.HSA.APR.B.2

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How does increasing sample size affect margin of error?

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Increasing the sample size decreases the margin of error, leading to more precise estimates of population parameters.

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

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What is the mean in statistics?

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The mean is the average of a set of numbers, calculated by dividing the sum of all values by the number of values.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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What is a polynomial?

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A polynomial is a mathematical expression consisting of variables raised to non-negative integer powers and coefficients.

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What is a random sample?

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A random sample is a subset of individuals chosen from a larger set, where each individual has an equal chance of being selected.

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

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What is the standard deviation?

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Standard deviation is a measure of the amount of variation or dispersion in a set of values.

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What is the purpose of finding the zeros of a function?

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Finding the zeros of a function helps identify the points where the function intersects the x-axis, which is important for graphing and solving equations.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7C

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What is the difference between observational studies and experiments?

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Observational studies involve observing subjects without manipulation, while experiments involve manipulating variables to observe effects.