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Polynomial End Behavior

Authored by Haven Clayton

Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

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Polynomial End Behavior
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The degree and the sign of the leading coefficient (positive or negative) of a polynomial determines the behavior of the ends for the graph.  
Enter the polynomial function into a graphing calculator or online graphing tool to determine the end behavior.
f(x) = 2x3 - x + 5

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The degree and the sign of the leading coefficient (positive or negative) of a polynomial determines the behavior of the ends for the graph.  
Enter the polynomial function into a graphing calculator or online graphing tool to determine the end behavior.
f(x) = -2x2 + 3x 

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The degree and the sign of the leading coefficient (positive or negative) of a polynomial determines the behavior of the ends for the graph.  
Enter the polynomial function into a graphing calculator or online graphing tool to determine the end behavior.
f(x) = 5x4 - x + 6 

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The degree and the sign of the leading coefficient (positive or negative) of a polynomial determines the behavior of the ends for the graph.  
Enter the polynomial function into a graphing calculator or online graphing tool to determine the end behavior.
f(x) = -x5 - 4x +2

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The end behavior of a polynomial function is determined by the degree and the sign of the leading coefficient.
Identify the degree of the polynomial and the sign of the leading coefficient 

Leading Coefficient Positive
Degree - Even
Leading Coefficient Positive
Degree - Odd
Leading Coefficient Negative
Degree - Even
Leading Coefficient Negative
Degree - Odd

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The end behavior of a polynomial function is determined by the degree and the sign of the leading coefficient.
Identify the degree of the polynomial and the sign of the leading coefficient 

Leading Coefficient Positive
Degree - Even
Leading Coefficient Positive
Degree - Odd
Leading Coefficient Negative
Degree - Even
Leading Coefficient Negative
Degree - Odd

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The end behavior of a polynomial function is determined by the degree and the sign of the leading coefficient.
Identify the degree of the polynomial and the sign of the leading coefficient 

Leading Coefficient Positive
Degree - Even
Leading Coefficient Positive
Degree - Odd
Leading Coefficient Negative
Degree - Even
Leading Coefficient Negative
Degree - Odd

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

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