Degree and Leading Coefficient

Classify by degree of polynomial:
3x² – 8x + 1

• Constant

• Linear

• Quadratic

• Cubic

• Even Degree
  - Leading Coeff.
• Even Degree
  + Leading Coeff.
• Odd Degree
  - Leading Coeff.
• Odd Degree
  + Leading Coeff.

Select all the even degree functions.

• A

• B

• C

• D

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

• The function has an Even degree
• The function has a Negative coefficient
• The function has an Odd degree
• The function has 3 real zeros

• Positive Odd
• Positive Even
• Negative Odd
• Negative Even

• A
• B
• C
• D

• a
• b
• c
• d

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which of the following MUST be true about
the graph shown.

• It has a degree of
  exactly 3

• It has a degree of
  AT LEAST 3

• It has a degree of
  AT LEAST 5

• It has a degree
  of exactly 5