Finding the Zeros of a Polynomial to the Fourth Degree

The video tutorial explains how to find the real zeros of a polynomial function and understand their multiplicity. It covers the process of factoring polynomials, finding zeros, and verifying the factorization. The concept of multiplicity is introduced, highlighting its significance in determining the behavior of polynomial graphs. The tutorial emphasizes the difference between even and odd multiplicities and their graphical implications.

What is the significance of the highest degree of X when factoring a polynomial?

Describe how the multiplicity of a zero affects the graph of a polynomial function.