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The function p(x)=x(x-5)(x-2)(x+3) has four zeros. which is the smallest zero?

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Answer:

x = -3

Explanation:

Well, the zeros of this function are the values that'll make the function equal 0.

For this function, those values would be x = 0, x = 5, x = 2, and x = -3.

-3 is the smallest out of those values so, it would be the smallest zero.

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