Graphs of Polynomials

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What are the zeros of the polynomial y = (x + 4)(x + 1)(x - 3)?

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-4, -1, 3

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7C

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This graph is _______ in the highlighted areas.

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Increasing

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The polynomial is...

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Even degree, positive leading coefficient.

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The degree of this function is...

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Odd

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Which function is graphed?

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(x - 4)(x + 2)(x + 8)=0

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CCSS.HSA.APR.B.3

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What is a polynomial?

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A mathematical expression consisting of variables, coefficients, and exponents, combined using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and non-negative integer exponents.

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What is the leading coefficient of a polynomial?

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The coefficient of the term with the highest degree in the polynomial.

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What does it mean for a polynomial to have an even degree?

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The highest exponent of the variable in the polynomial is an even number.

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What does it mean for a polynomial to have an odd degree?

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The highest exponent of the variable in the polynomial is an odd number.

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How do you determine the end behavior of a polynomial function?

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By looking at the leading term's degree and leading coefficient.