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

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Answer:

-3

Step-by-step explanation:

p(x) = x(x - 5)(x-2)(x+3)

Using the zero product property

0 =  x(x - 5)(x-2)(x+3)

0 =x  x-5 =0    x-2 =0   x+3 =0

x=0   x=5     x=2   x= -3

The smallest zero is -3

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