Polynomial Key Features

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the zeros of a polynomial function?
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The zeros of a polynomial function are the values of x for which the function equals zero. They are the x-intercepts of the graph.
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2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you determine the degree of a polynomial?
Back
The degree of a polynomial is determined by the highest power of the variable in the polynomial expression.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if a polynomial has an odd degree?
Back
If a polynomial has an odd degree, its graph will have opposite end behaviors; as x approaches positive infinity, f(x) approaches positive infinity, and as x approaches negative infinity, f(x) approaches negative infinity.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if a polynomial has an even degree?
Back
If a polynomial has an even degree, its graph will have the same end behaviors; as x approaches both positive and negative infinity, f(x) approaches either positive or negative infinity.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a leading coefficient?
Back
The leading coefficient is the coefficient of the term with the highest degree in a polynomial.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the leading coefficient affect the graph of a polynomial?
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The sign of the leading coefficient determines the direction of the graph's ends: positive leading coefficients lead to upward ends, while negative leading coefficients lead to downward ends.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the factored form of a polynomial?
Back
The factored form of a polynomial expresses it as a product of its linear factors.
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