Unit 4 Practice Test
Unit 4 Practice Test
c) y-intercept
d) end behavior
e) domain
f) range
2. Determine the following characteristics of the polynomial function f(x) = 2(2x – 3)(x – 5)
a) Degree, Shape, and Leading Coefficient
c) x-intercept(s)
d) y-intercept
e) end behavior
f) vertex
g) domain
g) range
–5 –4 –3 –2 –1 1 2 3 4 5 x
–1
–2
–3
–4
–5
–5 –4 –3 –2 –1 1 2 3 4 5 x
–1
–2
–3
–4
–5
5. For the following graph determine the leading coefficient and y-intercept and end behavior of the following
cubic. On the test you will need to do this and match it to an equation.
y
–5 –4 –3 –2 –1 1 2 3 4 5 x
–1
–2
–3
–4
–5
F30 – Unit 4 – Polynomial Functions Name: _________________
Unit Practice Test Date: __________________
6. Write an equation for a polynomial function that satisfies each set of characteristics. Explain your reasoning.
a) two turning points, positive function, y-intercept of 5
x 4 10 18 24 29 34 36 42
y 1.5 2 1 3.5 4 3 2.5 3.5
a) Create a scatter plot, and draw a line of best fit for the data. (3 marks)
4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48
-1
-2
-3
-4
c) Use your graph and equation to estimate the value of y when x is 48.
F30 – Unit 4 – Polynomial Functions Name: _________________
Unit Practice Test Date: __________________
b) estimate x = 47