Precalculus H

U2L4b

Graphing Polynomials Task

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Name: __________________________

Question 1: Question 2:

!(#) = (# + 3)(# − 1)! (# − 4) !(#) = 2(#)(# − 2)(# − 3)

Degree: Degree:
4 3
Leading Coefficient: Leading Coefficient:

I 2

End Behavior: End Behavior:

As # → ∞, !(#) → as As # → ∞, !(#) → as

As # → −∞, !(#) → as As # → −∞, !(#) → -

as

Y-intercept: Y-intercept:
3. C- 1) 2. (4) = -12 0
Zeros and multiplicity: Zeros and multiplicity:

✗ =-3 , k=1 ✗ =Ok=1 ✗ =3 k=l

✗ =4,W=1
✗= 2 k=l
✗ =L ,W=z
Find one other ordered pair on the graph: Find one other ordered pair on the graph:
1) C- 3) C- 4)
f- (2) (5) (1) 4- 2) fl 1) 2C -
-
=
=

= -10
= -24
Sketch a graph of !(#). Choose an appropriate Sketch a graph of !(#). Choose an appropriate
scale. scale.

I | )
- 16 -

24
-12 -18

-8 -12

- 4 -6

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-1
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-4-3-1-4
:
,z
a

-
-12

-
-18

-
-16 . -
-24
-
Question 3: Question 4:

ℎ(#)
)(#)

Y-intercept: Y-intercept:

10 2
Zeros and multiplicity: Zeros and multiplicity:

✗ = -2 ,
k=Z ✗ = -
I k =3
✗ =5
,
k= I ✗ =2 k=1
End Behavior: End Behavior:
As # → ∞, -(#) → -
as As # → ∞, ℎ(#) → - as

as
As # → −∞, g(#) → as As # → −∞, ℎ(#) →
-

Degree: Degree:
3 4
Leading coefficient: Leading coefficient:
10=910+2140 5)
2=9101-1 )s( 0 2)
-

10=-20 a a= yz -

a=
-
I
2=-29
Equation of -(#) in intercept form: Equation of ℎ(#) in intercept form:

glx )= (✗ + 2) 4×-5) h( ✗1=-1×1-1131×-2 )

Challenge! Equation of -(#) in standard form: Challenge! Equation of ℎ(#) in standard form:

-1-21×44×+4 )( ✗
-

)
s -
( ✗3+3×43×+1 / 1×-2 )
-1-2×3+1=2×2+8×+10 -1×41×3-3×2-5×-2)
-
✗
4- ✗31-3×45×+2