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5-59.
Without graphing, find the zero of
. Remember that a zero of a rule is an input that makes the output zero. Set the equation equal to zero, since your output would be zero, and then solve for
. Make a table and graph
on graph paper. How could you find the zero of
with your graph from part (b)? What about with the table? Explain. Find the point where
.
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