End Behaviors and more
Degree and Leading Coefficient
Adding & Subtracting Polynomials
Polynomials Long Division
Long Division and more
100

Identify the end behavior of the following graph:

As     x → -∞, _________    

         x → ∞, __________

As     x → -∞, f(x)

         x → ∞,  f(x)

100

What is the degree and Leading Coefficient:

5k2 + 6k3 -4jk

Degree: 3

Leading Coefficient: 6

100

Simplify:

(4x + 9) +(x - 4)

5x + 5

100

Divide:

15x^2 - 5x

15x - 5

100

What are like terms?

Terms with the same variable and the same exponent.

200

Identify the end behavior of the following graph:

As     x → -∞, _________    

         x → ∞, __________

As     x → -∞, f(x) → 

         x → ∞, f(x) →  -∞

200

Find the degree and leading coefficient of this polynomial:

x- 7x+ 4x- 19x7

Degree: 7

Leading Coefficient: -19

200

Simplify

(x2 +3x + 5) + ( -x2 +6x)

9x + 5

200

Divide:

(8x^3 - 4x^2 + 12x) / (4x)

2x^2 - x +3

200

The number before a variable within a term is called the...


Coefficient

300

Using graphing technology, determine the following key features for the function: 

f(x) = -3x^4 + 2x^2

-The function f(x) is: a) even b)odd c)neither

-The left end behavior can be described as x → -∞, 

-The right end behavior can be described as x → ∞,

-The function is EVEN

-Left end behavior: as x → -∞, f(x) → -∞

-Right end behavior: as x → ∞, f(x) → -∞


300

Given the graph of this polynomial, what do we know about the leading coefficient?



a) Positive leading coefficient

b) Negative leading coefficient

c) No leading coefficient

d) Cannot be determined

A) Positive leading coefficient 

300

If

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

       and 

g(x) = x^2 + x - 4

What is the simplified expression for f(x) + g (x)?

(f + g) (x) = 4x^2+6x-7

300

Divide

(2x^3+5x^2+18x+45)/(2x-5)

x^2 + 9

300

One solution to this polynomial is x=-4. Find the other 2 solutions.

f(x)=x^3+4x^2-9x-36

Quotient: x2-9

Other solutions: 

400

Using graphing technology, determine the following key features for the function: 

f(x) = -x^7+4x^2

-The function f(x) is: a) even b)odd c)neither

-The left end behavior can be described as x → -∞, 

-The right end behavior can be described as x → ∞,

-The function is ODD

-Left end behavior: as x → -∞, f(x) → ∞

-Right end behavior: as x → ∞, f(x) → -∞

400

Determine if the function graphed has an odd or even degree AND a positive or negative leading coefficient.

Degree: Odd

Leading Coefficient: Positive

400

If 

f(x)= 2x^2 - 7x - 5

and 

g(x) = x^2 - x + 5

What is the simplified expression for f(x) - g (x)?

(f-g)(x)= x^2 - 6x - 10

400

A student performed the following division. The work of the student is all correct.

Is x-1 a factor of 8x- 10x2 - x + 3?Yes o No? Explain how do you know.

Yes, (x+1) is a factor, there is no remainder, so the original polynomial can be written as (x-1) (8x2-3x-3)

400

One solution to this polynomial is x=-1. Find the other 2 solutions.

f(x) = x^3+x^2-10x-10

Quotient: x2-10

Other solutions: 

500

Using graphing technology, determine the following key features for the function: 

f(x) = -x^5+5x^2

-The function f(x) is: a) even b)odd c)neither

-The left end behavior can be described as x → -∞, 

-The right end behavior can be described as x → ∞,

-The function is ODD

-Left end behavior: as x → -∞, f(x) → ∞

-Right end behavior: as x → ∞, f(x) → -∞

500

Determine if the function graphed has an odd or even degree AND a positive or negative leading coefficient.


Degree: Even

Leading Coefficient: Positive

500

If  

f(x)=2x^2 + 4x - 8 

and

g(x) = x^2 + 2x + 4

What is the simplified expression for f(x) - g (x)?

(f-g) (x)=x^2+2x -12

500

Divide:

(6x^2+12x)/(3x)

Is your result a factor of the polynomial? Yes or No? Explain how do you know.

Quotient: 2x+4


Yes, (2x+4) is a factor, there is no remainder, so the original polynomial can be written as (3x) (2x+4)

500

One solution to this polynomial is x=2. Find the other 2 solutions.

f(x)= x^3-2x^2-7x-14

Quotient: x2-7

Other solutions: