SOLUTION: determine the end behavior and maximum number of turning points for the function f(x)=-6x^5-3x^3+10x^2-3x+2 a. down to the left, down to the right, 6 turning points b. down

Question 172605: determine the end behavior and maximum number of turning points for the function
f(x)=-6x^5-3x^3+10x^2-3x+2
a. down to the left, down to the right, 6 turning points
b. down to the left, up to the right, 4 turning points
c. up to the left, up to the right, 5 turning points
d. up to the left, down to the right, 4 turning points
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
determine the end behavior and maximum number of turning points for the function
f(x)=-6x^5-3x^3+10x^2-3x+2
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The term -6x^5 determines the end behavior.
As x goes to +inf, -6x^5 gets more negative; it goes down.
As x goes to -inf, -6x^5 gets more positive; it goes up
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Cheers,
Stan H.
a. down to the left, down to the right, 6 turning points
b. down to the left, up to the right, 4 turning points
c. up to the left, up to the right, 5 turning points
d. up to the left, down to the right, 4 turning points

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