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3. Find the following:

(A) Degree of the polynomial

(B) All x intercepts

(C) The y intercept

image1.emf

f x( ) = x4 x −1( )

fx

()

=x

4

x-1

()

7. Find the following:

(A) Degree of the polynomial

(B) All x intercepts

(C) The y intercept

image2.emf

f x( ) = x2 −1( ) x2 − 9( )

fx

()

=x

2

-1

()

x

2

-9

()

11. (A) What is the minimum degree of a polynomial function that could have the graph?

(B) Is the leading coefficient of the polynomial negative or positive.

23. Graph y = f(x) in a standard viewing window using a graphing calculator.

image3.emf

f x( ) = x + 2 x − 2

fx

()

=

x+2

x-2

29. Compare the graph of image4.emf

y = 2x4

y=2x

4

to the graph of image5.emf

y = 2x4 − 5x2 + x + 2

y=2x

4

-5x

2

+x+2

in the following two viewing windows:

(B) -5 ≤ x ≤ 5, -500 ≤ y ≤ 500

35. Find the equation of any horizontal asymptotes.

image6.emf

f x( ) = 1− 5x + x 2

2+ 3x + 4x2

fx

()

=

1-5x+x

2

2+3x+4x

2

41. Find the equations of any vertical asymptotes

image7.emf

f x( ) = x 2 +1

x2 −1( ) x2 − 9( )

fx

()

=

x

2

+1

x

2

-1

()

x

2

-9

()

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