Extra Practice Key Topic 1.6 Polynomial End Behavior
Extra Practice Key Topic 1.6 Polynomial End Behavior
Worksheet Topic
A: (Topic 1.6:
1.6) Polynomial
Polynomial Functions and End Behavior
End Behavior Name: Solutions KEY
𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: For 1– 8, use the graphs below to write limit statements for the end behavior for each function.
1. 2. 3.
4. 5. 6.
Right: lim 𝑓(𝑥) = −∞ Right: lim 𝑔(𝑥) = ∞ Right: lim 𝑦 = ∞ Right: lim ℎ(𝑥) = −∞
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11. 𝑘(𝑥) = 8𝑥 ) + 4 − 𝑥 ' 12. 𝑚(𝑥) = 2𝑥(𝑥 − 1)(𝑥 + 6) 13. 𝑝(𝑥) = −2𝑥(𝑥 − 3))
Left: lim 𝑘(𝑥) = ∞ Left: lim 𝑦 = −∞ Left: lim 𝑝(𝑥) = ∞
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14. The graphs, equations, and limit statements for four polynomial functions are below. Match the graphs and equations
with the correct limit statements.
Limit Statements
x→−∞
()
I. lim f x = ∞
()
II. lim g x = ∞ ()
III. lim h x = −∞ ()
IV. lim k x = −∞
lim f ( x ) = ∞
x→−∞ x→−∞ x→−∞
Function Equations
1 4 1 4 1 3
1. y = x3 + bx 2 + cx + d 2. y = - x + cx + d 3. y = x + bx 2 + d 4. y = - x + bx 2 + d
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Graphs