Turning Points of a Polynomial Function

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are turning points in a polynomial function?
Back
Turning points are points on the graph of a polynomial where the function changes direction from increasing to decreasing or vice versa.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where do you find relative minimums and relative maximums?
Back
Turning points.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the maximum number of turning points for a 4th degree polynomial?
Back
3 turning points.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How is the maximum number of turning points related to the degree of the polynomial?
Back
The maximum number of turning points is one less than the degree of the polynomial.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a relative maximum?
Back
A relative maximum is a point on the graph where the function value is higher than the values of the function at nearby points.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a relative minimum?
Back
A relative minimum is a point on the graph where the function value is lower than the values of the function at nearby points.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a polynomial has a degree of 5, what is the maximum number of turning points it can have?
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4 turning points.
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