The following figure shows the graph of y = p(x), where p(x) is a

polynomial in variable x. The number of zeroes the polynomial p(x)

is

(a) 1           (b) 2            (c) 3           (d) 4

The figure shows the graph of y = p(x). Number of zeroes of polynomial

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Question 8 The following figure shows the graph of y = p(x), where p(x) is a polynomial in variable x. The number of zeroes the polynomial p(x) is (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4 Since the graph touches the x-axis at 3 points ∴ Number of zeroes = 3 So, the correct answer is (c) - 3

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