Question: In problem, each polynomial function has exactly one positive zero. Approximate the zero correct to two decimal places. f(x) = 3x 4 + 4x 3

In problem, each polynomial function has exactly one positive zero. Approximate the zero correct to two decimal places.

f(x) = 3x4 + 4x3 - 8x - 2

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