SOLUTION: I got - "falls to the left and rises to the right" Use the Leading Coefficient Test to determine the end behavior of the polynomial function. f(x) = x^3 - 2x^2 - 2x - 3

Algebra.Com
Question 686527: I got - "falls to the left and rises to the right"
Use the Leading Coefficient Test to determine the end behavior of the polynomial function.
f(x) = x^3 - 2x^2 - 2x - 3

Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, stanbon:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
That is 100% correct. Here's a graph to confirm


Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I got - "falls to the left and rises to the right"
Use the Leading Coefficient Test to determine the end behavior of the polynomial function.
f(x) = x^3 - 2x^2 - 2x - 3
------
You are correct because x^3 is positive when x is positive
and negative when x is negative.
===================================
Cheers,
Stan H.

RELATED QUESTIONS

Use the Leading Coefficient Test to determine the end behavior of the polynomial... (answered by ikleyn)
Determine the right-hand and left-hand end behavior of the polynomial function,... (answered by solver91311)
Choose the end behavior of the graph of each polynomial function. (a) f(x) =... (answered by Boreal)
Use the leading coefficient test to determine the end behavior of the polynomial fuction (answered by stanbon)
Use the Leading Coefficient Test to determine the end behavior of the polynomial... (answered by josgarithmetic)
Choose the end behavior for each of the polynomial function. f(x)= -5x^5-9x^2+6x+1. I... (answered by stanbon)
I have a question that states: determine the right-hand and left-hand behavior of the... (answered by rapaljer)
x exponent 3 + 2x exponent 2 -x-2 using the leading coefficient test to determine the... (answered by Alan3354)
Let f(x) = -3x(x+2)^2 (x-4)^3 Perform the Leading Coefficient Test to determine the... (answered by ewatrrr,Theo)