A.) The circumference of the tire is 94.2
B.) The tire will have to rotate 56 times to
travel 1 mile.
It should be axaxa +10. Or a to the third plus 10
Actually,
I think the question should be, "In what range(s) of x-values must
there be a root of the POLYNOMIAL?"
Unless you are working with some real strange maths, polynomials are
smooth and continuous. If you drew a smooth and continuous line through
the points in the graph, where would the line have to cross the x-axis?
Joe is positive 986 yards
Ziggy is negative 118 yards
the total difference is 986 +118 = 1,104 yards