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Name _____________________

Date ________

Review #5

Pd ______

Review #5 Polynomial Functions

# 1 4 Sketch the graph of each polynomial (no y-scale) using the
roots of the function.
1. f(x) = x2(x 3)3

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2. f(x) = (x + 1)(x 3)2

3. f(x) = x3 + 25x

4. f(x) = 4x4 17x2 + 4

5. Determine algebraically if the functions in #3 and #4 are even, odd, or neither.

a) f(x) = x3 + 25x

b) f(x) = 4x4 17x2 + 4

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6. Im a quartic with a double root at -1 and a root at 2 and a root at 3. (1, 24) is a point
on me. Write my function in factored form and sketch me.
y

7. Write the equation in polynomial form.

y

(-4, 72)

x
-6

-4

-2

Use transformations of f(x) = x3 and f(x) = x4 to graph each function.

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9. f(x) = 2 x4 5

8. f(x) = 1 (x 5)3
10

10

-10

-8

-6

-4

-2

10

-10

-8

-6

-4

-2

-2

-2

-4

-4

-6

-6

-8

-8

-10

-10

Domain: ________ Range: __________

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Domain: ________ Range: _________

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Use long division to determine that the given polynomial is a factor of f(x).
Use the result to write f(x) in completely factored form.
10. f(x) = x3 + x + 2, (x + 1)

11. f(x) = x5 + x3 x2 1, (x2 + 1)

12. Sketch a complete graph and label the maximums and minimums.
Answer the questions about f(x).
f(x) = 2x3 4x2 + 10x + 30
a)

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b) x-int: ____________________
y-int: ____________________
c) inc: _____________________
dec: _____________________
d) f(3) = _________
e) f(x) = 3 _____________
f) f(x) < 0 _____________
g) f(x) 0 ____________
h) f(0) = ___________
i) Is (1, 40) a point on f(x)? _______
j) Is f(x) one-to one? _________

Applications Review all of the types of volume problems.

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Answers to Review #5

10. f(x) = (x + 1)2(x 2)

1.

11. f(x) = (x2 + 1)(x 1)(x2 + x + 1)

12. a)

x
-4

-3

-2

-1

20

x
-6

-4

-2

-20

2.

x
-4

-3

-2

-1

Min (-2.120, 9.879)

Max (.786, 34.418)
b) (2.473, 0) (0, 30)

c) (-2.120, .786)

3.

(-, -2.120),(.786, )

x
-6

-4

-2

d) -30
e) 2.407
4.

f) (2.473, )

g) (-, 2.473]

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h) 30

x
-6

-4

-2

i) No

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j) No
5. a) f(-x) = -f(x) ODD
b) f(x) = f(-x) EVEN
6. f(x) = 3(x + 1)2(x 2)(x 3)
7. f(x) = -2x3 + 2x2 +16x 24
8.

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9.

10

2
x

-10

-8

-6

-4

-2

10

-10

-8

-6

-4

-2

-2

-2

-4

-4

-6

-6

-8

-8

-10

-10

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