After you have plotted the graph of the polynomial, the x-intercepts of the given polynomial will be:
(-3,0),(-1,0) and (4,0)
therefore the interval will be:
(-∞,-3)-below, (-3,-1)-above,(-1,4)-below,(4,∞)-above
The answer is ]
Given that, according to sanitation departments report; the samount of garbage produced by 1 resident
pound.
Given that population of the city 
Now we have to find how much garbage did the city sanitation department collect last year.
To find that we just need to multiply the garbage produced by 1 resident with the population of the city.
Total garbage collected
pounds
Total garbage collected
pounds
Total garbage collected
pounds
Hence final answer is
pounds.