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1 6 11 16

2 7 12 17

3 8 13 18

4 9 14 19

5 10 15 20
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Which is NOT a factor of

c.)
b. d.)
𝒃.(𝒙+𝟐)
 
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If is a factor of a certain
polynomial, what is the
remainder?

0
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Factor completely:

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(x - 1)(x + 3)(2x - 1) GAMEBOARD
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Which of the following could be used to start
performing the synthetic division for

a.) 4 1 6 7 3 c.) -4 6 -7 1 0 3
b.) -4 1 6 -7 3 d.) 4 6 -7 1 0 3

c.) -4ANSWER
6 -7 1 0 3 GAMEBOARD
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How many possible real roots does a

fourth degree polynomials have?

ANSWER
At most 4 GAMEBOARD
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What is the leading coefficient of

10
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What is the factored form of

 
(𝒙−𝟐)(𝐱+𝟑)(𝐱+𝟒)
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Which of the following is NOT a
possible rational root of

a.) b.) c.) d.) 5

 
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b.) GAMEBOARD
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What is the constant term of

100
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What is the value of so that is a
factor of

2
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Factor x 2

( 𝒙+𝟐
 
) (𝒙−𝟓)
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What are the possible rational
roots of the polynomials

  𝟏 𝟑
± 𝟏,± 𝟐,±𝟑,±
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𝟐 𝟐
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What are the factors of

?

( 𝒙−𝟐 )(ANSWER
𝒙+𝟑 ) (𝟐𝒙+𝟏)
 
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The polynomial
has a factor of ,
find the other factors.

(x+1)(3x-1)(x+2)(x-3)
 
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Determine the value of k if  

has a factor of  .

𝟏
 
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Write the polynomial in

factored form.

(x-1)(3x-1)(x+2)(x+2)
 
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Is a factor of
YES or NO

𝒀𝑬𝑺
 
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Find a polynomial with a given factors of

( 𝟐𝒙 ANSWER
²−𝟑 𝒙−𝟐 )
 
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Find a polynomial with a given factors of

2x3 –ANSWER
9x2 + 7x + 6 GAMEBOARD
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Find a polynomial with a given factors of .

ANSWER
6x4 - 25x 3
+ 12x2 + 25x + 6 GAMEBOARD