Sketching graphs of polynomial functions

What is the degree?

• 3

• 2

• 7

• 4

Write the equation

(a)  

Select every option needed to sketch a polynomial

• End behavior

• multiplicities of zeros

• degree

• zeros

• The polynomial should be written in standard form.

Which polynomial passes through x=2, x=-5, x=0?

• x(x-5)(x-2)

• -x(x+2)(x+5)

• x(x-5)(x+2)

• -x(x-2)(x+5)

• 2, -1, 4

• 2, 3

• -2, 1, -4

• 2, 1, 3

Is this the equation of the function?

f(x)=(x-2)

• True

• False

Write this function using a "^" to indicate a power on your factor.

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Select all the even degree functions.

• A

• B

• C

• D

Describe the type of polynomial shown.

• Even degree, negative leading coefficient

• Even degree, positive leading coefficient

• Odd degree, negative leading coefficient

• Odd degree, positive leading coefficient

Is the leading coefficient positive or negative?

• positive

• negative

• not enough information