9.4: Exercises
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Which of the graphs below could be the graphs of a polynomial?
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- yes
- no (due to the discontinuity)
- no (due to horizontal asymptote)
- no (due to corner)
- yes (polynomial of degree 1)
- yes
Identify each of the graphs (a)-(e) with its corresponding assignment from (i)-(vi) below.
- \(f(x)=-x^2\)
- \(f(x)=-0.2x^2+1.8\)
- \(f(x)=-0.6 x +3.8\)
- \(f(x)=-0.2 x^3+0.4x^2+x-0.6\)
- \(f(x)=x^3-6x^2+11x-4\)
- \(f(x)=x^4\)
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- corresponds to (iii)
- corresponds to (v)
- corresponds to (vi)
- corresponds to (ii)
- corresponds to (iv)
Identify the graph with its assignment below.
- \(f(x)=x^6-14x^5+78.76 x^4-227.5 x^3+355.25x^2-283.5x+93\)
- \(f(x)=-2x^5+30x^4-176x^3+504x^2-704x+386\)
- \(f(x)=x^5-13x^4+65x^3-155x^2+174x-72\)
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- corresponds to (iii)
- corresponds to (i)
- corresponds to (ii)
Sketch the graph of the function with the TI-84, which includes all extrema and intercepts of the graph.
- \(f(x)=0.002 x^3+0.2 x^2-0.05x-5\)
- \(f(x)=x^3+4x+50\)
- \(f(x)=0.01 x^4-0.101 x^3-3 x^2+50.3x\)
- \(f(x)=x^3-.007x\)
- \(f(x)=x^3+.007x\)
- \(f(x)=0.025 x^4+0.0975 x^3-1.215 x^2+2.89 x-22\)
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Find the exact value of at least one root of the given polynomial.
- \(f(x)=x^3-10x^2+31x-30\)
- \(f(x)=-x^3-x^2+8x+8\)
- \(f(x)=x^3-11x^2-3x+33\)
- \(f(x)=x^4+9x^3-6x^2-136x-192\)
- \(f(x)=x^2+6x+3\)
- \(f(x)=x^4-6x^3+3x^2+5x\)
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- \(x = 2\), \(x = 3\), or \(x = 5\)
- \(x = −1\)
- \(x = 11\)
- \(x = −8\), \(x = −3\), \(x = −2\), or \(x = 4\)
- \(x=-3 \pm \sqrt{6}\) (use the quadratic formula)
- \(x = 0\)
Graph the following polynomials without using the calculator.
- \(f(x)=(x+4)^2(x-5)\)
- \(f(x)=-3(x+2)^3 x^2 (x-4)^5\)
- \(f(x)=2(x-3)^2(x-5)^3(x-7)\)
- \(f(x)=-(x+4)(x+3)(x+2)^2(x+1)(x-2)^2\)
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