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Precalculus Section2.3 Graph polynomial functions. A polynomial function takes the form: f(x) = ax n + bx n-1 + cx n-2 + … dx + e where n is a positive integer. Linear function f(x) = mx + b. Quadratic function f(x) = ax 2 + bx + c. Cubic function
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Precalculus Section2.3Graph polynomial functions A polynomial function takes the form: f(x) = axn + bxn-1 + cxn-2 + … dx + e where n is a positive integer. Linear function f(x) = mx + b Quadratic function f(x) = ax2 + bx + c
Cubic function f(x) = ax3 + bx2 + cx + d Quartic function f(x) = ax4 + bx3 + cx2 + dx + e
Graph the following function showing all the intercepts f(x) = x(x+2)(x-1) f(x) = -(x+3)(x+2)(x-1)
Graph the following function showing all the intercepts f(x) = (x+2)2 (x-1) f(x) = (x-3)3
Graph the following function showing all the intercepts f(x) = -(x)3 (x+1) f(x) = x4 – x2
Assignment Page 66 Problems 2,4,6,8,11,16,21,22,23,24,38