MAT1511 Assignment 1 Semester 1 2026 – Due March 2026

MAT1511 ASSIGNMENT 1 2026
DUE MARCH 2026

Question 1

Given: P(x) = 2x³ − 7x² + 4x + 4
(a) Possible Rational Zeros

Using the Rational Root Theorem:
Factors of constant term (4): ±1, ±2, ±4
Factors of leading coefficient (2): ±1, ±2
Possible rational zeros: ±1, ±2, ±4, ±1/2