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Is it possible to find three quadratic polynomials $f(x),\,g(x)$ and $h(x)$ such that the equation $f(g(h(x)))=0$ has the eight roots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8?
To solve for 8 roots in a polynomial equation, you will need to use a combination of algebraic techniques such as factoring, the quadratic formula, and synthetic division. You may also need to use the rational root theorem and the remainder theorem to find all possible roots.
Yes, it is possible for 3 quadratic polynomials to fulfill the equation $f(g(h(x)))=0$. This can be achieved by composing the three polynomials in a specific order, where the output of one polynomial becomes the input of the next.
Solving for 8 roots in a polynomial equation allows us to find all possible solutions to the equation. This is important in various fields of science and mathematics, as it helps us understand the behavior and patterns of the equation and its corresponding graph.
There are no set shortcuts or tricks for solving for 8 roots in a polynomial equation. However, having a strong understanding of algebraic techniques and being able to recognize patterns in the equation can make the process easier and more efficient.
Yes, technology such as graphing calculators or computer software can be used to solve for 8 roots in a polynomial equation. However, it is important to have a basic understanding of the algebraic techniques involved in order to interpret and verify the results given by technology.