Polynomial Functions
Exponential Equations
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Roots of a Graph
Roots of a Function
100

f(x)=(x+10)(x+7)(x-12)

What is the degree of the function? Is it odd or even?

3 (odd)

100
What is the format for an exponential function?

y=abx+k

100

f(x)=x3-2x2-5x+10

Given x=2 is one of the roots, identify the other two roots

x=10

x=-10

100

y=(x-2)2-4

Given the function, what is the number of real roots and the number of complex roots?

Real Roots: 2

Complex Roots: 0

Total number of roots: 2

100

f(x)=(x-3)2(x+3)(x-5)2(x+8)

Find the roots of the function

(-8,0)

(-3,0)

(3,0)

(5,0)

200

y=0.2x(x-m)(2x+4)3

Given the function, identify the Degree and how it impacts the graph

Degree: 5 (odd)

The sides of the graph will open up in opposite directions

200

Given the intercepts, create an exponential equation:

(1,16) (4,772)

y=3(4)x+4
200

f(x)=x3+3x2-7x-21

Given x=-3 is one of the roots, identify the other two roots

x= 2.645

x=-2.645

200

y=(x-2)2

Given the function, what is the number of real roots and the number of complex roots?

Real Roots: 1

Complex Roots: 1

Total number of Roots: 2

200

A Graph of function f(x) has zeros at 3, -3 and 7

Write the Equation

f(x)=(x+3)(x-7)(x-3)

300

f(x)=(x-2)(x-5)2(x+3)3(x+4)2(x+6)

Given the equation, how many bends, bounces, and crosses does the graph have?

The graph crosses the x-intercept twice, has two bounces, and one bend

300

A car was originally purchased in January 2000 for $15,000. The car depreciates at a rate of 12% every year. What year will the car be worth half its original value?

y=15,000(1-.12)x

7500=15,000(1-.12)x

.5=(.88)x

log.88(.5)=x

x=5.4 years

In the year 2005

300

f(x)=x3+3x2-5x-4

Given x=-4 is one of the roots, identify the other two roots

(-0.618,0)

(1.618,0)

300

y=(x-2)2+3

Given the function, what is the number of real roots and the number of complex roots?

Real Roots: 0

Complex Roots: 2

 Total Number of Roots: 2

300

f(x)=(x+k)(x-p)2

What are the x-intercepts of the function above?

(-k,0)

(p,0)

400

Write a polynomial equation for a Graph that passes through the point (1,-6) and has three x-intercepts at (-5,0), (-3,0) and (2,0)

y=-0.25(x+5)(x+3)(x-2)
400

Write the equation of an exponential function of the form y=abx+k that passes through the points (-4,239) and (2,-1) and has an asymptote of y=-2

y=6.22(.4008)x-2

400
f(x)=x3-7x2-3x+9

Given x=1 is one of the roots, identify the other two roots

(-1.24,0)

(7.24,0)

400

x2+x-6=0

Given the function, what is the number of real roots and the number of complex roots?

Real Roots: 2

Complex Roots: 0

Total number of roots: 2

400

f(x)=x2-5x

Find the roots of the function

x=0

x=5

500

Given the polynomial function equation: f(x)=0.2x(x+7)(5x+8)(x-3)

Identify the key features 

x-intercepts: (-7,0) (-1.6,0) (0,0,) (3,0)

y-intercept: (0,0)

End behavior: 

x --> +∞, y --> +∞ and  x--> -∞, y-->+ ∞

Vertical shrink: 0.2

Positive "a" value

Degree: 4 (even)

500

In 1990, the population of Denver was 470 thousand. In 2000, the population was 555 thousand. Write a function for exponential growth if t(0)=470 and t(10)=555

y=470(1.02)x​​​​
500

y=x3+4x2-3x-2

Given x=1 is one of the x-intercepts, find the other two

(-4.5,0)

(-0.4,0)

500

x2+4=0

Given the function, what is the number of real roots and the number of complex roots?

Real Roots: 0

Complex Roots: 2

Total number of roots: 2

500

f(x)=x3-11x

Find the roots

x= 3.32

x=-3.32

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