Precalculus (10th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Trigonometric Functions - 6.3 Properties of the Trigonometric Functions - 6.3 Assess Your Understanding - Page 397: 140

Answer

$9$.

Work Step by Step

$f(x)=x^3-9x^2+3x-27=x^2(x-9)+3(x-9)=(x-9)(x^2+3)$, thus the real zero is $x=9$.
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