{"id":130,"date":"2026-01-12T15:49:50","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T15:49:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.one.lumenlearning.com\/qrpracticepages\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=130"},"modified":"2026-01-12T15:49:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T15:49:51","slug":"power-and-polynomial-functions-get-stronger-answer-key","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/content.one.lumenlearning.com\/qrpracticepages\/chapter\/power-and-polynomial-functions-get-stronger-answer-key\/","title":{"raw":"Power and Polynomial Functions: Get Stronger Answer Key","rendered":"Power and Polynomial Functions: Get Stronger Answer Key"},"content":{"raw":"<h2><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Introduction to Power and Polynomial Functions<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Power function<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Neither<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Neither<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Degree = [latex]2[\/latex], Coefficient = [latex]-2[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Degree = [latex]4[\/latex], Coefficient =[latex] -2[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">As [latex]x\\to\\infty, f(x)\\to\\infty[\/latex], as [latex]x\\to-\\infty, f(x)\\to\\infty[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">As [latex]x\\to-\\infty, f(x)\\to-\\infty[\/latex], as [latex]x\\to\\infty, f(x)\\to-\\infty[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">As [latex]x\\to-\\infty, f(x)\\to-\\infty[\/latex], as [latex]x\\to\\infty, f(x)\\to-\\infty[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">As [latex]x\\to\\infty, f(x)\\to\\infty[\/latex], as [latex]x\\to-\\infty, f(x)\\to-\\infty[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]y[\/latex]-intercept is [latex](0,12)[\/latex], [latex]x[\/latex]-intercepts are [latex](1,0)[\/latex]; [latex](-2,0)[\/latex]; and [latex](3,0)[\/latex].<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]y[\/latex]-intercept is [latex](0,-16)[\/latex], [latex]x[\/latex]-intercepts are [latex](2,0)[\/latex] and [latex](-2,0)[\/latex].<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]y[\/latex]-intercept is [latex](0,0)[\/latex], [latex]x[\/latex]-intercepts are [latex](0,0)[\/latex], ([latex]4,0)[\/latex], and [latex](-2,0)[\/latex].<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]3[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]5[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]3[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]5[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Yes. Number of turning points is [latex]2[\/latex]. Least possible degree is [latex]3[\/latex].<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Yes. Number of turning points is [latex]1[\/latex]. Least possible degree is [latex]2[\/latex].<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Yes. Number of turning points is [latex]0[\/latex]. Least possible degree is [latex]1[\/latex].<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Yes. Number of turning points is [latex]0[\/latex]. Least possible degree is [latex]1[\/latex].<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]V(m) = 8m^3 + 36m^2 + 54m + 27[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]V(x) = 4x^3 - 32x^2 + 64x[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h2><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Graphs of Polynomial Functions<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](-2,0), (3,0), (-5,0)[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](3,0), (-1,0), (0,0)[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](0,0), (-5,0), (2,0)[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](0,0), (-5,0), (4,0)[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](2,0), (-2,0), (-1,0)[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](-2,0), (2,0), (1\/2,0)[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](1,0), (-1,0)[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](0,0), (\\sqrt{3},0), (-\\sqrt{3},0)[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](0,0), (1,0), (-1,0), (2,0), (-2,0)[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(2)=-10[\/latex] and [latex]f(4)=28[\/latex]. Sign change confirms.<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(1)=3[\/latex] and [latex]f(3)=-77[\/latex]. Sign change confirms.<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(0.01)=1.000001[\/latex] and [latex]f(0.1)=-7.999[\/latex]. Sign change confirms.<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]0[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex], [latex]-\\dfrac{3}{2}[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]5[\/latex], [latex]4[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]0[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex], [latex]-2[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-\\dfrac{2}{3}[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]5[\/latex], [latex]5[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]0[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]4[\/latex], [latex]2[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]1[\/latex], [latex]-1[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]1[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]\\dfrac{3}{2}[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex], [latex]0[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]3[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]0[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]6[\/latex], [latex]\\dfrac{2}{3}[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]x[\/latex]-intercepts, [latex](1,0)[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex], [latex](-4,0)[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]1[\/latex], [latex]y[\/latex]-intercept [latex](0,4)[\/latex]. As [latex]x\\to-\\infty, f(x)\\to-\\infty[\/latex], as [latex]x\\to\\infty, f(x)\\to\\infty[\/latex].\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5905\" src=\"https:\/\/content-cdn.one.lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2024\/09\/30125426\/777520270b64f7da2174f405e2c197bbcba23d2a.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of g(x)=(x+4)(x-1)^2.\" width=\"377\" height=\"286\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]x[\/latex]-intercepts [latex](3,0)[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]3[\/latex], [latex](2,0)[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex], [latex]y[\/latex]-intercept [latex](0,-108)[\/latex]. As [latex]x\\to-\\infty, f(x)\\to-\\infty[\/latex], as [latex]x\\to\\infty, f(x)\\to\\infty[\/latex].\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5906\" src=\"https:\/\/content-cdn.one.lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2024\/09\/30125729\/5356a9599474cb1f090a76ef8a43df69414ec231.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of k(x)=(x-3)^3(x-2)^2.\" width=\"377\" height=\"442\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]x[\/latex]-intercepts [latex](0,0)[\/latex], [latex](-2,0)[\/latex], [latex](4,0)[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]1[\/latex], [latex]y[\/latex]-intercept [latex](0,0)[\/latex]. As [latex]x\\to-\\infty, f(x)\\to\\infty[\/latex], as [latex]x\\to\\infty, f(x)\\to-\\infty[\/latex].\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5907\" src=\"https:\/\/content-cdn.one.lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2024\/09\/30125743\/0cdac9534d8b624147b1f40bbbd7b59656bb16d7.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of n(x)=-3x(x+2)(x-4).\" width=\"377\" height=\"255\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(x)=-\\dfrac{2}{5}(x-3)(x+1)(x+3)[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(x)=\\dfrac{1}{4}(x+2)^2(x-3)[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-4[\/latex], [latex]-2[\/latex], [latex]1[\/latex], [latex]3[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]1[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-2[\/latex], [latex]3[\/latex] each with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(x)=-\\dfrac{2}{3}(x+2)(x-1)(x-3)[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(x)=\\dfrac{1}{3}(x-3)^2(x-1)^2(x+3)[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(x)=-15(x-1)^2(x-3)^3[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(x)=-2(x+3)(x+2)(x-1)[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(x)=-\\dfrac{3}{2}(2x-1)^2(x-6)(x+2)[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h2><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Dividing Polynomials<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]x+6+\\dfrac{5}{x-1}[\/latex], quotient: [latex]x+6[\/latex], remainder: [latex]5[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]3x+2[\/latex], quotient: [latex]3x+2[\/latex], remainder: [latex]0[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]x-5[\/latex], quotient: [latex]x-5[\/latex], remainder: [latex]0[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]2x-7+\\dfrac{16}{x-2}[\/latex], quotient: [latex]2x-7[\/latex], remainder: [latex]16[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]2x^2+2x+1+\\dfrac{10}{x-4}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]2x^2-7x+1-\\dfrac{2}{2x+1}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]3x^2-11x+34-\\dfrac{106}{x+3}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]x^2+5x+1[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]4x^2-21x+84-\\dfrac{323}{x+4}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]x^2-14x+49[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Yes [latex](x-2)(3x^2-5)[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Yes [latex](x-2)(4x^3+8x^2+x+2)[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">No<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h2><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Zeros of Polynomial Functions<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-106[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]0[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]255[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-1[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-2[\/latex], [latex]1[\/latex], [latex]\\dfrac{1}{2}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-2[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-3[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-\\dfrac{5}{2}[\/latex], [latex]\\sqrt{6}[\/latex], [latex]-\\sqrt{6}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]2[\/latex], [latex]-4[\/latex], [latex]-\\dfrac{3}{2}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]4[\/latex], [latex]-4[\/latex], [latex]-5[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]5[\/latex], [latex]-3[\/latex], [latex]-\\dfrac{1}{2}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]\\dfrac{1}{2}[\/latex], [latex]\\dfrac{1+\\sqrt{5}}{2}[\/latex], [latex]\\dfrac{1-\\sqrt{5}}{2}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]\\dfrac{3}{2}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]2[\/latex], [latex]3+2i[\/latex], [latex]3-2i[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-\\dfrac{2}{3}[\/latex], [latex]1+2i[\/latex], [latex]1-2i[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-\\dfrac{1}{2}[\/latex], [latex]1+4i[\/latex], [latex]1-4i[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li>1 positive, 1 negative\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5910\" src=\"https:\/\/content-cdn.one.lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2024\/09\/30133127\/2eb2720bf0658cacc5300cd857a3a852c3330b17.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=x^4-x^2-1.\" width=\"251\" height=\"255\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>3 or 1 positive, 0 negative\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5911\" src=\"https:\/\/content-cdn.one.lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2024\/09\/30133146\/9f8eb33137e3ff4806df727effd477087cc95d31.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=x^3-2x^2+x-1.\" width=\"251\" height=\"255\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>0 positive, 3 or 1 negative\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5912\" src=\"https:\/\/content-cdn.one.lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2024\/09\/30133201\/0d106d8ab1176597e0e876720d2a42811be837cc.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=2x^3+37x^2+200x+300.\" width=\"343\" height=\"256\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>2 or 0 positive, 2 or 0 negative\r\n<img class=\"alignnone wp-image-5915 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/content-cdn.one.lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2024\/09\/30133550\/Screenshot-2024-10-30-093538.png\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=2x^4-5x^3-5x^2+5x+3.\" width=\"433\" height=\"524\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>2 or 0 positive, 2 or 0 negative\r\n<img class=\"alignnone wp-image-5913 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/content-cdn.one.lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2024\/09\/30133218\/673653e5ad95628dbaca6409b7282605d5d3c331.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=10x^4-21x^2+11.\" width=\"250\" height=\"290\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]\\pm5[\/latex], [latex]\\pm1[\/latex], [latex]\\pm\\dfrac{5}{2}[\/latex], [latex]\\pm\\dfrac{1}{2}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]\\pm1[\/latex], [latex]\\pm\\dfrac{1}{2}[\/latex], [latex]\\pm\\dfrac{1}{3}[\/latex], [latex]\\pm\\dfrac{1}{6}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]8[\/latex] by [latex]4[\/latex] by [latex]6[\/latex] inches<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]5.5[\/latex] by [latex]4.5[\/latex] by [latex]3.5[\/latex] inches<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]8[\/latex] by [latex]5[\/latex] by [latex]3[\/latex] inches<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Radius = [latex]6[\/latex] meters, Height = [latex]2[\/latex] meters<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Radius = [latex]2.5[\/latex] meters, Height = [latex]4.5[\/latex] meters<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n&nbsp;","rendered":"<h2><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Introduction to Power and Polynomial Functions<\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Power function<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Neither<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Neither<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Degree = [latex]2[\/latex], Coefficient = [latex]-2[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Degree = [latex]4[\/latex], Coefficient =[latex]-2[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">As [latex]x\\to\\infty, f(x)\\to\\infty[\/latex], as [latex]x\\to-\\infty, f(x)\\to\\infty[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">As [latex]x\\to-\\infty, f(x)\\to-\\infty[\/latex], as [latex]x\\to\\infty, f(x)\\to-\\infty[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">As [latex]x\\to-\\infty, f(x)\\to-\\infty[\/latex], as [latex]x\\to\\infty, f(x)\\to-\\infty[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">As [latex]x\\to\\infty, f(x)\\to\\infty[\/latex], as [latex]x\\to-\\infty, f(x)\\to-\\infty[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]y[\/latex]-intercept is [latex](0,12)[\/latex], [latex]x[\/latex]-intercepts are [latex](1,0)[\/latex]; [latex](-2,0)[\/latex]; and [latex](3,0)[\/latex].<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]y[\/latex]-intercept is [latex](0,-16)[\/latex], [latex]x[\/latex]-intercepts are [latex](2,0)[\/latex] and [latex](-2,0)[\/latex].<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]y[\/latex]-intercept is [latex](0,0)[\/latex], [latex]x[\/latex]-intercepts are [latex](0,0)[\/latex], ([latex]4,0)[\/latex], and [latex](-2,0)[\/latex].<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]3[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]5[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]3[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]5[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Yes. Number of turning points is [latex]2[\/latex]. Least possible degree is [latex]3[\/latex].<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Yes. Number of turning points is [latex]1[\/latex]. Least possible degree is [latex]2[\/latex].<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Yes. Number of turning points is [latex]0[\/latex]. Least possible degree is [latex]1[\/latex].<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Yes. Number of turning points is [latex]0[\/latex]. Least possible degree is [latex]1[\/latex].<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]V(m) = 8m^3 + 36m^2 + 54m + 27[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]V(x) = 4x^3 - 32x^2 + 64x[\/latex]<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Graphs of Polynomial Functions<\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](-2,0), (3,0), (-5,0)[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](3,0), (-1,0), (0,0)[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](0,0), (-5,0), (2,0)[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](0,0), (-5,0), (4,0)[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](2,0), (-2,0), (-1,0)[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](-2,0), (2,0), (1\/2,0)[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](1,0), (-1,0)[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](0,0), (\\sqrt{3},0), (-\\sqrt{3},0)[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex](0,0), (1,0), (-1,0), (2,0), (-2,0)[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(2)=-10[\/latex] and [latex]f(4)=28[\/latex]. Sign change confirms.<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(1)=3[\/latex] and [latex]f(3)=-77[\/latex]. Sign change confirms.<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(0.01)=1.000001[\/latex] and [latex]f(0.1)=-7.999[\/latex]. Sign change confirms.<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]0[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex], [latex]-\\dfrac{3}{2}[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]5[\/latex], [latex]4[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]0[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex], [latex]-2[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-\\dfrac{2}{3}[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]5[\/latex], [latex]5[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]0[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]4[\/latex], [latex]2[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]1[\/latex], [latex]-1[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]1[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]\\dfrac{3}{2}[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex], [latex]0[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]3[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]0[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]6[\/latex], [latex]\\dfrac{2}{3}[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]x[\/latex]-intercepts, [latex](1,0)[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex], [latex](-4,0)[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]1[\/latex], [latex]y[\/latex]-intercept [latex](0,4)[\/latex]. As [latex]x\\to-\\infty, f(x)\\to-\\infty[\/latex], as [latex]x\\to\\infty, f(x)\\to\\infty[\/latex].<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5905\" src=\"https:\/\/content-cdn.one.lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2024\/09\/30125426\/777520270b64f7da2174f405e2c197bbcba23d2a.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of g(x)=(x+4)(x-1)^2.\" width=\"377\" height=\"286\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]x[\/latex]-intercepts [latex](3,0)[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]3[\/latex], [latex](2,0)[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex], [latex]y[\/latex]-intercept [latex](0,-108)[\/latex]. As [latex]x\\to-\\infty, f(x)\\to-\\infty[\/latex], as [latex]x\\to\\infty, f(x)\\to\\infty[\/latex].<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5906\" src=\"https:\/\/content-cdn.one.lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2024\/09\/30125729\/5356a9599474cb1f090a76ef8a43df69414ec231.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of k(x)=(x-3)^3(x-2)^2.\" width=\"377\" height=\"442\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]x[\/latex]-intercepts [latex](0,0)[\/latex], [latex](-2,0)[\/latex], [latex](4,0)[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]1[\/latex], [latex]y[\/latex]-intercept [latex](0,0)[\/latex]. As [latex]x\\to-\\infty, f(x)\\to\\infty[\/latex], as [latex]x\\to\\infty, f(x)\\to-\\infty[\/latex].<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5907\" src=\"https:\/\/content-cdn.one.lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2024\/09\/30125743\/0cdac9534d8b624147b1f40bbbd7b59656bb16d7.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of n(x)=-3x(x+2)(x-4).\" width=\"377\" height=\"255\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(x)=-\\dfrac{2}{5}(x-3)(x+1)(x+3)[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(x)=\\dfrac{1}{4}(x+2)^2(x-3)[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-4[\/latex], [latex]-2[\/latex], [latex]1[\/latex], [latex]3[\/latex] with multiplicity [latex]1[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-2[\/latex], [latex]3[\/latex] each with multiplicity [latex]2[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(x)=-\\dfrac{2}{3}(x+2)(x-1)(x-3)[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(x)=\\dfrac{1}{3}(x-3)^2(x-1)^2(x+3)[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(x)=-15(x-1)^2(x-3)^3[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(x)=-2(x+3)(x+2)(x-1)[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]f(x)=-\\dfrac{3}{2}(2x-1)^2(x-6)(x+2)[\/latex]<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Dividing Polynomials<\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]x+6+\\dfrac{5}{x-1}[\/latex], quotient: [latex]x+6[\/latex], remainder: [latex]5[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]3x+2[\/latex], quotient: [latex]3x+2[\/latex], remainder: [latex]0[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]x-5[\/latex], quotient: [latex]x-5[\/latex], remainder: [latex]0[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]2x-7+\\dfrac{16}{x-2}[\/latex], quotient: [latex]2x-7[\/latex], remainder: [latex]16[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]2x^2+2x+1+\\dfrac{10}{x-4}[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]2x^2-7x+1-\\dfrac{2}{2x+1}[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]3x^2-11x+34-\\dfrac{106}{x+3}[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]x^2+5x+1[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]4x^2-21x+84-\\dfrac{323}{x+4}[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]x^2-14x+49[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Yes [latex](x-2)(3x^2-5)[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Yes [latex](x-2)(4x^3+8x^2+x+2)[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">No<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Zeros of Polynomial Functions<\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-106[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]0[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]255[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-1[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-2[\/latex], [latex]1[\/latex], [latex]\\dfrac{1}{2}[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-2[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-3[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-\\dfrac{5}{2}[\/latex], [latex]\\sqrt{6}[\/latex], [latex]-\\sqrt{6}[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]2[\/latex], [latex]-4[\/latex], [latex]-\\dfrac{3}{2}[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]4[\/latex], [latex]-4[\/latex], [latex]-5[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]5[\/latex], [latex]-3[\/latex], [latex]-\\dfrac{1}{2}[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]\\dfrac{1}{2}[\/latex], [latex]\\dfrac{1+\\sqrt{5}}{2}[\/latex], [latex]\\dfrac{1-\\sqrt{5}}{2}[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]\\dfrac{3}{2}[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]2[\/latex], [latex]3+2i[\/latex], [latex]3-2i[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-\\dfrac{2}{3}[\/latex], [latex]1+2i[\/latex], [latex]1-2i[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]-\\dfrac{1}{2}[\/latex], [latex]1+4i[\/latex], [latex]1-4i[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li>1 positive, 1 negative<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5910\" src=\"https:\/\/content-cdn.one.lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2024\/09\/30133127\/2eb2720bf0658cacc5300cd857a3a852c3330b17.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=x^4-x^2-1.\" width=\"251\" height=\"255\" \/><\/li>\n<li>3 or 1 positive, 0 negative<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5911\" src=\"https:\/\/content-cdn.one.lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2024\/09\/30133146\/9f8eb33137e3ff4806df727effd477087cc95d31.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=x^3-2x^2+x-1.\" width=\"251\" height=\"255\" \/><\/li>\n<li>0 positive, 3 or 1 negative<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5912\" src=\"https:\/\/content-cdn.one.lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2024\/09\/30133201\/0d106d8ab1176597e0e876720d2a42811be837cc.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=2x^3+37x^2+200x+300.\" width=\"343\" height=\"256\" \/><\/li>\n<li>2 or 0 positive, 2 or 0 negative<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5915 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/content-cdn.one.lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2024\/09\/30133550\/Screenshot-2024-10-30-093538.png\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=2x^4-5x^3-5x^2+5x+3.\" width=\"433\" height=\"524\" \/><\/li>\n<li>2 or 0 positive, 2 or 0 negative<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5913 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/content-cdn.one.lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2024\/09\/30133218\/673653e5ad95628dbaca6409b7282605d5d3c331.jpg\" alt=\"Graph of f(x)=10x^4-21x^2+11.\" width=\"250\" height=\"290\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]\\pm5[\/latex], [latex]\\pm1[\/latex], [latex]\\pm\\dfrac{5}{2}[\/latex], [latex]\\pm\\dfrac{1}{2}[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]\\pm1[\/latex], [latex]\\pm\\dfrac{1}{2}[\/latex], [latex]\\pm\\dfrac{1}{3}[\/latex], [latex]\\pm\\dfrac{1}{6}[\/latex]<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]8[\/latex] by [latex]4[\/latex] by [latex]6[\/latex] inches<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]5.5[\/latex] by [latex]4.5[\/latex] by [latex]3.5[\/latex] inches<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">[latex]8[\/latex] by [latex]5[\/latex] by [latex]3[\/latex] inches<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Radius = [latex]6[\/latex] meters, Height = [latex]2[\/latex] meters<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Radius = [latex]2.5[\/latex] meters, Height = [latex]4.5[\/latex] meters<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"menu_order":9,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[]","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"part":106,"module-header":"- Select Header 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