How to factor a polynomial to the 5th power to find the zeros and multiplicity

The video tutorial explains the process of finding zeros in polynomial functions, starting with the definition of zeros and moving through various factoring techniques. It covers factoring common terms, higher powers, and trinomials, and emphasizes the importance of verifying factored forms. The tutorial also discusses converting expressions to linear factors and understanding multiplicity, concluding with methods to identify zeros and their multiplicities.

What is the definition of a zero in the context of a function?

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Explain the process of factoring out common terms in a polynomial.

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How do you factor a trinomial that is raised to a power?

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How can you verify that your factored form of a polynomial is correct?

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What common mistakes do students make when identifying zeros and their multiplicities?

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What is the significance of multiplicity in the context of zeros?

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Describe how to rewrite a polynomial as a product of its linear factors.

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