Analyze the polynomial function f(x) = (x + 2)(x - 3)(x + 6) using parts (a) through (e). (a) Determine the end behavior of the graph of the function. The graph of f behaves like y = for large values of x. the x-axis at x = 1. The middle zero The least zero is a zero of multiplicity, so the graph of f the x-axis at x = The greatest zero is a zero of a zero of multiplicity , so the graph of f multiplicity so the graph of f (d) Determine the maximum number of tur aph of the function. touches (Type a whole number.) More crosses

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Analyze the polynomial function f(x) = (x + 2)(x - 3)(x + 6) using parts (a) through (e).
(a) Determine the end behavior of the graph of the function.
The graph off behaves like y =
for large values of x.
the x-axis at x =
. The middle zero i
The least zero is a zero of multiplicity, so the graph of f
the x-axis at x =
The greatest zero is a zero of
a zero of multiplicity , so the graph of f
multiplicity , so the graph of f
(d) Determine the maximum number of tur
raph of the function.
touches
(Type a whole number.)
crosses
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Transcribed Image Text:Analyze the polynomial function f(x) = (x + 2)(x - 3)(x + 6) using parts (a) through (e). (a) Determine the end behavior of the graph of the function. The graph off behaves like y = for large values of x. the x-axis at x = . The middle zero i The least zero is a zero of multiplicity, so the graph of f the x-axis at x = The greatest zero is a zero of a zero of multiplicity , so the graph of f multiplicity , so the graph of f (d) Determine the maximum number of tur raph of the function. touches (Type a whole number.) crosses More
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