6. Use Descartes's Rule of Signs to determine the possible number of positive and negative real zeros of each polynomial function. a. P(x) = x' + 4x² + x + 5 b. P(x) = x* –x - 2 c. P(x) = x$ – 3x +2x³ – x² + 2x –-6

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6. Use Descartes's Rule of Signs to determine the possible number of positive and negative real zeros of
each polynomial function.
a. P(x) = x³ + 4x² + x + 5
b. P(x) = x –x - 2
c. P(x) = x – 3x* + 2x³ – x² + 2x -6
Transcribed Image Text:6. Use Descartes's Rule of Signs to determine the possible number of positive and negative real zeros of each polynomial function. a. P(x) = x³ + 4x² + x + 5 b. P(x) = x –x - 2 c. P(x) = x – 3x* + 2x³ – x² + 2x -6
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