Find the Sum and Product of the Zeros of a Polynomial - Pre-Calculus

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Given , determine the sum and product of the zeros respectively.

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Answer

To determine zeros of , factorize the polynomial.

Set each of the factorized components equal to zero and solve for .

The sum of the roots:

The product of the roots:

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