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According to the Rational Root Theorem, which function has the same set of potential rational roots as the function g(x) = 3x5 – 2x4 + 9x3 – x2 + 12?

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f(x) = 3x5 – 2x4 – 9x3 + x2 – 12
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f(x) = 3x6 – 2x5 + 9x4 – x3 + 12x
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f(x) = 12x5 – 2x4 + 9x3 – x2 + 3
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f(x) = 12x5 – 8x4 + 36x3 – 4x2 + 48
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The polynomial function f(x) = 10x6 + 7x – 7 is graphed below.According to the rational roots theorem, which is a possible root at point P?

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The root at point P may be .
Option A
B
The root at point P may be .
Option B
C
The root at point P may be .
Option C
D
The root at point P may be .
Option D
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According to the Rational Root Theorem, the following are potential roots of f(x) = 60x2 – 57x – 18., , 3, 6Which is an actual root of f(x)?

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Negative six-fifths
Option A
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Negative one-fourths
Option B
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3
D
6
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According to the Rational Root Theorem, what are all the potential rational roots of f(x) = 15x11 – 6x8 + x3 – 4x + 3?

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, , , , , 3
Option A
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, , , , , , 3, 5, 15
Option B
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, , 3
Option C
D
, , , 3, 5, 15
Option D
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The graph of f(x) = x6 – 2x4 – 5x2 + 6 is shown below. How many roots of f(x) are rational numbers?

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1
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2
C
4
D
6
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According to the Rational Root Theorem, what are all the potential rational roots of f(x) = 9x4 – 2x2 – 3x + 4?

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, , , , , 1, , 2, 4
Option A
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, , , 1, , , 3, , 9
Option B
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, , , , , 1, , 2, 4
Option C
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, , , 1, , , 3, , 9
Option D
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According to the Rational Root Theorem, is a potential rational root of which function?

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f(x) = 24x7 + 3x6 + 4x3 – x – 28
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f(x) = 28x7 + 3x6 + 4x3 – x – 24
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f(x) = 30x7 + 3x6 + 4x3 – x – 56
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f(x) = 56x7 + 3x6 + 4x3 – x – 30

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