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Finding Zeros of a Function Lesson

Finding Zeros of a Function Lesson

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Mathematics

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9th - 12th Grade

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CCSS
HSF-IF.C.7C

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Kevin Johnson

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8 Slides • 7 Questions

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Finding Zeros of a Function Lesson

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Multiple Select

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Identify all of the locations where the function crosses or touches the x axis.

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x=5x=5

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x=−3x=-3

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x=2x=2

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Multiple Choice

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Which of the following is not a zero of the function

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x=−3x=-3

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x=−6x=-6

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x=3x=3

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Check all that are zeros of the function

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 −100-100  

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 −3-3  

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 −2-2  

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 22  

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 44  

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Finding Zeros From a Function or it's Factored Form (DESMOS)

  • Type either the function, equation, or factored form into Desmos

  • Move cursor to points where the graph crosses the x axis

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Multiple Select

Identify the zeros for the function

 f(x)=x3−6x2+4x+4f\left(x\right)=x^3-6x^2+4x+4  

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 x=−1x=-1  

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 x=−.534x=-.534  

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 x=1.483x=1.483  

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 x=3.63x=3.63  

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 x=5.051x=5.051  

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Poll

Find one of the zeros for

 f(x)=(2x−3)(x+4)f\left(x\right)=\left(2x-3\right)\left(x+4\right)  

 x=23x=\frac{2}{3}  

 x=−4x=-4  

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Fill in the Blanks

List one of the zeros for the equation  x(x−7)(3x+4)(x+8)=0x\left(x-7\right)\left(3x+4\right)\left(x+8\right)=0  ; x=

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Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a zero of the function

 f(x)=−3x4−5x3−x2+xf\left(x\right)=-3x^4-5x^3-x^2+x  ?

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 x=−1x=-1  

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 x=0x=0  

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 x=.333x=.333  

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