K Kostie100 Member Joined Mar 18, 2012 Messages 145 Location Sydney Gender Male HSC 2013 Jan 30, 2013 #1 Was wondering if anyone could help me out with this: Evaluate a, b and c if: P(x)=ax^3-bx^2+cx-8, has zeroes 2 and -1 and P(3)=28.
Was wondering if anyone could help me out with this: Evaluate a, b and c if: P(x)=ax^3-bx^2+cx-8, has zeroes 2 and -1 and P(3)=28.
Trebla Administrator Administrator Joined Feb 16, 2005 Messages 8,393 Gender Male HSC 2006 Jan 30, 2013 #2 Kostie100 said: Was wondering if anyone could help me out with this: Evaluate a, b and c if: P(x)=ax^3-bx^2+cx-8, has zeroes 2 and -1 and P(3)=28. Click to expand... Sub P(2) = 0, P(-1) = 0 and P(3) = 28. You should get three simultaneous equations to solve for a, b and c,
Kostie100 said: Was wondering if anyone could help me out with this: Evaluate a, b and c if: P(x)=ax^3-bx^2+cx-8, has zeroes 2 and -1 and P(3)=28. Click to expand... Sub P(2) = 0, P(-1) = 0 and P(3) = 28. You should get three simultaneous equations to solve for a, b and c,
K Kostie100 Member Joined Mar 18, 2012 Messages 145 Location Sydney Gender Male HSC 2013 Jan 30, 2013 #3 Thanks