Las 1
Las 1
Example
1. y = 2x3 – 7x2 – 7x + 12
x -2 -3/2 -1 0 1 2 3 4
y -18 0 10 12 0 -14 -18 0 Turning points
2. y = x4 – 7x2 + 6x
x -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3
y -4 -24 -12 0 0 0 36
Turning
Points
The turning points of a graph occur when the function changes from decreasing to increasing or
from increasing to decreasing values.
ACTIVITY:
Supply the table of values and graph the Polynomial Functions.
1. y = (x)(x + 6)(x + 1) (x – 1)
x -5 -3 0 2 4
y
2. y = (x + 1)(x – 3) (x – 2)
x -6 -4 0 3 5
y