Min and Max, Increase and Decrease Intervals Polynomials

What is the leading coefficient?

• Positive 
• Negative

What is the leading coefficient?

• Positive
• Negative

What is the degree?

• Odd
• Even

What is the degree?

• Even
• Odd

If the degree of the function is even, the graph starts and ends in the ____________ direction. 

• same
• opposite 

If the degree of the function is odd, the graph starts and ends in the  ____________ direction. 

• same
• opposite 

What is the relative max?

• (0, 36)
• (-2.55, -6.55), (2.55, -6.55)
• (-∞, ∞)
• None

Over the interval (−1, 2), the graph of the polynomial shown could be described as

• decreasing

• increasing

• positive

• negative

Over the interval (−3, -1), the graph of the polynomial shown could be described as

• decreasing

• increasing

• positive

• negative

Where is the function increasing?

• (−1,∞)

• (-∞, -1)

• (-∞,3)

• Does not increase