Graph f(x)=ax^2 and End Behavior of Functions

Which of the following allows you to describe the end behavior of a polynomial?

• the degree and the constant

• the leading coefficient and the constant

• degree and the variable

• the degree and the leading coefficent

What is the end behavior of the function?

As x decreases, f(x) ________

As x increases, f(x) ________

• increases; increases

• increases; decreases

• decreases; increases

• decreases; decreases

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

Does this graph in the back have maximum or minimum value?

• maximum

• minimum

• neither

• both

What is the vertex of
f(x) = 2(x - 5)² + 12

• (-5, -12)

• (5,-12)

• (5, 12)

• (-5, 12)

match the graph with its end behavior

a

b

end behavior: y → -∞

end behavior: y → ∞

Determine end behavior of function with the given graph

Determine end behavior of function with the given graph

Determine end behavior of function with the given graph

Describe the end behavior:

Describe the end behavior of the graph.

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End Behavior