document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1204299>Question 1204299</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What two parts of a polynomial function indicate the end behaviours of the graph? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The degree of the polynomial, and the leading coefficient.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1a) Even degree, leading coefficient positive --> upward both left and right<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1b) Even degree, leading coefficient negative --> downward both left and right<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2a) Odd degree, leading coefficient positive --> downward to the left, upward to the right<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2b) Odd degree, leading coefficient negative --> upward to the left, downward to the right<br><BR>\n" );
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