Use the bisection method to approximate a real zero of the polynomial to one decimal place.

P(x) = x? – 3x² – 2


1.9 (or –1.9)

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Perform the indicated operation.(3x2 + 7x - 1) - (-5x2 + 9x + 2) + (-2x2 - 3x - 5)

A. 6x2 - 5x - 8 B. -4x2 + 5x - 8 C. -4x2 - 5x + 8 D. 6x2 + 13x + 4

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Determine if the infinite geometric series converges or diverges. If the series converges, find its sum.

A. converges, 
B. converges, ?
C. converges, 8
D. diverges

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Supply the missing numbers. Round decimals to the nearest thousandth and percents to the nearest tenth of a percent.fractiondecimalpercent?80%

A.   8 
B.   8
C.   0.8 
D.   0.8 

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Tell whether the function exhibits damped oscillation. If it does, identify the damping factor and tell whether the damping occurs as x ? ? or as x ? 0.f(x) = x sin 3x

A. Damping factor =  x, damping occurs as x ? ?
B. No damping
C. Damping factor = 3, damping occurs as x ? 0
D. Damping factor =  x, damping occurs as x ? 0

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