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Form a polynomial whose real zeros and degree are given.
Zeros: - 4, 0, 3;
degree: 3

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A polynomial with real zeros -4, 0, and 3 and degree 3 can be written as:

(x + 4)(x - 0)(x - 3)

which simplifies to:

x^3 - 3x^2 - 4x

This polynomial has a degree of 3 and its real zeros are -4, 0, and 3.

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