College Algebra (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780321979476
Author: Michael Sullivan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter A.3, Problem 4E
In Problems 1-6, use ZERO (or ROOT) to approximate the smaller of the two of each equation. Express the answer rounded to two decimal places.
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