Gather Information on the Polynomial Using the Rational Roots Theorem

question 35

Essay

Gather information on the polynomial using the rational roots theorem, testing for 1 and -1, Descartes's rule of signs, and the upper and lower bounds property. Respond explicitly to each.
p(x) = x⁴ - 3x³ + 9x - 27

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