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Fundamental Theorem of Algebra

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Introduction Before we begin, it may be helpful to review complex numbers, real numbers, and how to find linear factors. These are integral skills that will help you to understa…
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The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra With this new tool in your belt, you will be able to quickly solve for the number of roots in a polynomial function. In an earlier lesson, we …
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(Video) What does the fundamental theorem of algebra tell us about a polynomial by Brian McLogan In this video by Brian McLogan, you will learn about what the Fundamental Theore…
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Problems 1

Let f(x)f(x)f(x) be a degree 2016 polynomial. What is the minimum possible number of distinct zeros of the form a+bia+bia+bi, with a,ba,ba,b real numbers, that fff can have?