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100

decide whether the function is a polynomial function. if so, write it in the standard form and state its degree, type, leading coefficient 

f(x)= -3x+5x3-6x2+2

f(x)=5x3-6x2-3x+2

degree:3

type:cubic

leading coefficient: 5

100

(2x3+6x2−x+ 1)-(8x3− 3x2− 2x+ 9)

6x3− 9x2−x + 8

100

(x3 - 7x2 + 6x4)+(-6x4 + x3 + 3x2)

2x2-4x2

100

 (y+ 5) (3y2− 2y+ 2)

3y3+ 13y2− 8y+ 10

100

what is a polynomial 

is a monomial or a sum of monomials 

200

decide whether the function is a polynomial function. if so, write it in the standard form and state its degree, type, leading coefficient 

f(x)= 9x4+8x3-6x2+2x

not a polynomial 

200

(3z2+z− 4)-(2z2+ 3z)

−z2+ 2z+ 4

200

(n5-6-7n4)+(8n5-n4-6n3)

9n5-8n4-6n3-6

200

(−x2+ 2x+ 4) (x− 3)

3x2− 6x − 12

200

end behavior 

 a function’s graph is the behavior of the graph as x approaches positive infinity (+∞) or negative infinity (−∞).

300

evaluate the function for the given value of x

h(x)= -3x4+2x3-12x-6;x=-2

h(x)=-46

300

(3x3-2x2+4x-8)-(5x3+12x2-3x-4)

-2x3-14x2+7x-4

300

(4a4-2a3+7a2)+(-6a2-2a3+5a4)

9a4+a2

300

(x− 1) (x+ 4) (x+ 5) 


x3+ 8x2+ 11x − 20

300

pascals triangle 

When you arrange the coefficients of the variables in the expansion of (a+b)n, you will see a special pattern

400

describe end behavior

h(x)= -5x4+7x3-6x2+9x+2

the function has an even degree and a negative leading coefficient 

f(x)=-∞ as x -∞

f(x)=-∞ as x ∞

400

(7x4-9x3-4x2+5x+6)-(2x4+3x3-x2+x-4)

5x4-12x3-3x2+4x+10

400

(-8k+3k3-k4)+(-8k3+8k2-4k)

10m5-3m3-15

400

(2x+4)(2x2-8x+3)

4x3-8x2-26x+12

400

polynomial function 

is a function of the form f(x)=an xn+an−1xn-1+⋅⋅⋅ +a1x+a0 

500

describe the end behavior 

g(x)= 7x7+12x8-6x3-2x-18

the degree is odd and the leading coefficient is positive 

g(x)= -∞ as x -∞

g(x)= ∞ as x ∞ 

500

(5x6-2x4+9x3+2x-4)-(7x5-8x4+2x-11)

5x6-7x5+6x4+9x3+7

500

(3x3+ 2x2−x− 7)+(x3− 10x2+ 8 )

4x3−  8x2−x + 1

500

(3x+4)(7x2+2x-9)

21x3+34x2-19x-36

500

quadratic function 

is a polynomial function with one or more variables in which the highest-degree term is of the second degree