The graph of a polynomial P(x) cuts the x-axis at 3 points and touches it at 2 other points. The number of zeroes of P(x) is

(a) 1 

(b) 2 

(c) 3 

(d) 5  

This question is similar from Ex 2.1, 1 - Chapter 2 Class 10 - Polynomials

[Class 10 MCQ] Graph polynomial P(x) cuts x-axis at 3 points & touches - Past Year MCQ (Maths Standard)

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Question 1 The graph of a polynomial P(x) cuts the x-axis at 3 points and touches it at 2 other points. The number of zeroes of P(x) is (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5 The graph looks like We know that Number of Zeroes = Number of times graph touches x-axis = 3 + 2 = 5 So, the correct answer is (d)

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