Question

What key features of a polynomial can be found using the fundamental theorem of algebra and the factor theorem?

Answer 1

The number of zeroes the polynomial has

Answer 2

• The key fundamental theorem of algebra says that degree of polynomial is equal to number of zeros in a function.
• The Factor Theorem states that a first degree binomial is a factor of a polynomial function if the remainder, when the polynomial is divided by the binomial, is zero.