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Write a polynomial that has zeros of -3,2 and 4

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\begin{cases} x = -3 &\implies x +3=0\\ x = 2 &\implies x -2=0\\ x = 4 &\implies x -4=0\\ \end{cases} \\\\[-0.35em] ~\dotfill\\\\ \stackrel{original~polynomial}{ ( x +3 )( x -2 )( x -4 ) = \stackrel{0}{y}}\implies (x+3)(x^2-6x+8)=y \\\\\\ x^3-6x^2+8x+3x^2-18x+24=y\implies \boxed{x^3-3x^2-10x+24=y}

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