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grade 11 · A2-002

Predict polynomial end behavior

Use the parity of the degree and sign of the leading term to predict both ends of a polynomial graph.

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What is the end behavior of a degree-5 polynomial with leading coefficient \(-2\)?

degree 5leading coefficient -2

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Even degree sends both ends in the same direction; odd degree sends them in opposite directions.

Choose an answerLeft rises; right falls.Both ends rise.Both ends fall.Left falls; right rises.

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