Chapter 3
   Polynomial & Rational
         Functions


Romans 8:6 For to set the mind on the flesh is
death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life
and peace.
3.1 Polynomial Functions and Their Graphs
3.1 Polynomial Functions and Their Graphs


        Standard Form of a polynomial
3.1 Polynomial Functions and Their Graphs


         Standard Form of a polynomial
               n           n−1              n−2
    P(x) = an x + an−1 x         + an−2 x         + ... + a1 x + a0
                            an ≠ 0
Review the graphs of polynomial functions
          of increasing degree
Review the graphs of polynomial functions
          of increasing degree
            Degree   # Extrema
              0         NA
              1         NA
              2          1
              3          2
              4          3
              5          4
              n         n-1
Review the graphs of polynomial functions
          of increasing degree
            Degree   # Extrema
              0         NA
              1         NA
              2          1
              3          2
              4          3
              5          4
              n         n-1
Review the graphs of polynomial functions
          of increasing degree
            Degree   # Extrema
              0         NA
              1         NA
              2          1
              3          2
              4          3
              5          4
              n         n-1
Review the graphs of polynomial functions
          of increasing degree
            Degree   # Extrema
              0         NA
              1         NA
              2          1
              3          2
              4          3
              5          4
              n         n-1
Review the graphs of polynomial functions
          of increasing degree
            Degree   # Extrema
              0         NA
              1         NA
              2          1
              3          2
              4          3
              5          4
              n         n-1
Review the graphs of polynomial functions
          of increasing degree
            Degree   # Extrema
              0         NA
              1         NA
              2          1
              3          2
              4          3
              5          4
              n         n-1
Review the graphs of polynomial functions
          of increasing degree
            Degree   # Extrema
              0         NA
              1         NA
              2          1
              3          2
              4          3
              5          4
              n         n-1
Review the graphs of polynomial functions
          of increasing degree
            Degree   # Extrema
              0         NA
              1         NA
              2          1
              3          2
              4          3
              5          4
              n         n-1
End Behavior
End Behavior
How does the graph behave as x gets
very large or very small ...
End Behavior
How does the graph behave as x gets
very large or very small ...
     x→∞
x approaches positive infinity (right end)
End Behavior
How does the graph behave as x gets
very large or very small ...
     x→∞
x approaches positive infinity (right end)
     x → −∞
x approaches negative infinity (left end)
The end behavior of a polynomial function
is determined by the term that contains
the highest power of x (the variable)
The end behavior of a polynomial function
is determined by the term that contains
the highest power of x (the variable)

The other terms become insignificant as
              x→∞
Use a grapher to show that
                3   2
      f (x) = 8x + 7x + 3x + 7
and f (x) = 8x have the same end behavior
            3
Use a grapher to show that
                3   2
      f (x) = 8x + 7x + 3x + 7
and f (x) = 8x have the same end behavior
            3



      as x → ∞, y → ∞
      as x → −∞, y → −∞
Real Zeros of Polynomials
  If P is a polynomial and c is a real
number and c is a zero of P
  Then
Real Zeros of Polynomials
  If P is a polynomial and c is a real
number and c is a zero of P
     Then
1)   x = c is a solution of   P(x) = 0
Real Zeros of Polynomials
  If P is a polynomial and c is a real
number and c is a zero of P
     Then
1)   x = c is a solution of   P(x) = 0
2) (x − c) is a factor of P(x)
Real Zeros of Polynomials
  If P is a polynomial and c is a real
number and c is a zero of P
     Then
1)   x = c is a solution of   P(x) = 0
2) (x − c) is a factor of P(x)
3)   x = c is an x-intercept of    P(x)
Graph:   y = x(x − 4)(x + 2)
Graph:   y = x(x − 4)(x + 2)

    3 x-intercepts    (3 zeros)
Graph:   y = x(x − 4)(x + 2)

    3 x-intercepts    (3 zeros)

    3 solutions to 0 = x(x − 4)(x + 2)
Graph:   y = x(x − 4)(x + 2)

    3 x-intercepts    (3 zeros)

    3 solutions to 0 = x(x − 4)(x + 2)
   This is a cubic function
Intermediate Value Theorem
   If P is a polynomial and P(a) and P(b)
have opposite signs, then there is at least
one value c between a and b such that
P(c)=0.
Intermediate Value Theorem
   If P is a polynomial and P(a) and P(b)
have opposite signs, then there is at least
one value c between a and b such that
P(c)=0.
Multiplicity of Roots
Multiplicity of Roots
Consider:   y = (x − 3)(x − 3)(x + 1)
Multiplicity of Roots
Consider:    y = (x − 3)(x − 3)(x + 1)

Zeros are:
Multiplicity of Roots
Consider:    y = (x − 3)(x − 3)(x + 1)

Zeros are:     x = 3, x = 3, x = −1
Multiplicity of Roots
Consider:    y = (x − 3)(x − 3)(x + 1)

Zeros are:     x = 3, x = 3, x = −1


              Multiplicity of 2
Multiplicity of Roots
Consider:    y = (x − 3)(x − 3)(x + 1)

Zeros are:     x = 3, x = 3, x = −1


              Multiplicity of 2
Multiplicity of Roots
Consider:    y = (x − 3)(x − 3)(x + 1)

Zeros are:     x = 3, x = 3, x = −1


              Multiplicity of 2

Graph the function to “see” the multiplicity
Multiplicity of Roots
Multiplicity of Roots
When a graph “bounces” ... even multiplicity
     (2, 4, 6, ... )
When a graph flattens out and goes
through the axis ... odd multiplicity
      (3, 5, 7, ...)
Multiplicity of Roots
When a graph “bounces” ... even multiplicity
     (2, 4, 6, ... )
When a graph flattens out and goes
through the axis ... odd multiplicity
      (3, 5, 7, ...)


Graph:     y = (x + 3)(x + 3)(x + 3)(x − 4)
HW #1

“If we are to go only halfway or reduce our
sights in the face of difficulty ... it would be
better to not go at all.”         John F. Kennedy

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0301 ch 3 day 1

  • 1. Chapter 3 Polynomial & Rational Functions Romans 8:6 For to set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace.
  • 2. 3.1 Polynomial Functions and Their Graphs
  • 3. 3.1 Polynomial Functions and Their Graphs Standard Form of a polynomial
  • 4. 3.1 Polynomial Functions and Their Graphs Standard Form of a polynomial n n−1 n−2 P(x) = an x + an−1 x + an−2 x + ... + a1 x + a0 an ≠ 0
  • 5. Review the graphs of polynomial functions of increasing degree
  • 6. Review the graphs of polynomial functions of increasing degree Degree # Extrema 0 NA 1 NA 2 1 3 2 4 3 5 4 n n-1
  • 7. Review the graphs of polynomial functions of increasing degree Degree # Extrema 0 NA 1 NA 2 1 3 2 4 3 5 4 n n-1
  • 8. Review the graphs of polynomial functions of increasing degree Degree # Extrema 0 NA 1 NA 2 1 3 2 4 3 5 4 n n-1
  • 9. Review the graphs of polynomial functions of increasing degree Degree # Extrema 0 NA 1 NA 2 1 3 2 4 3 5 4 n n-1
  • 10. Review the graphs of polynomial functions of increasing degree Degree # Extrema 0 NA 1 NA 2 1 3 2 4 3 5 4 n n-1
  • 11. Review the graphs of polynomial functions of increasing degree Degree # Extrema 0 NA 1 NA 2 1 3 2 4 3 5 4 n n-1
  • 12. Review the graphs of polynomial functions of increasing degree Degree # Extrema 0 NA 1 NA 2 1 3 2 4 3 5 4 n n-1
  • 13. Review the graphs of polynomial functions of increasing degree Degree # Extrema 0 NA 1 NA 2 1 3 2 4 3 5 4 n n-1
  • 15. End Behavior How does the graph behave as x gets very large or very small ...
  • 16. End Behavior How does the graph behave as x gets very large or very small ... x→∞ x approaches positive infinity (right end)
  • 17. End Behavior How does the graph behave as x gets very large or very small ... x→∞ x approaches positive infinity (right end) x → −∞ x approaches negative infinity (left end)
  • 18. The end behavior of a polynomial function is determined by the term that contains the highest power of x (the variable)
  • 19. The end behavior of a polynomial function is determined by the term that contains the highest power of x (the variable) The other terms become insignificant as x→∞
  • 20. Use a grapher to show that 3 2 f (x) = 8x + 7x + 3x + 7 and f (x) = 8x have the same end behavior 3
  • 21. Use a grapher to show that 3 2 f (x) = 8x + 7x + 3x + 7 and f (x) = 8x have the same end behavior 3 as x → ∞, y → ∞ as x → −∞, y → −∞
  • 22. Real Zeros of Polynomials If P is a polynomial and c is a real number and c is a zero of P Then
  • 23. Real Zeros of Polynomials If P is a polynomial and c is a real number and c is a zero of P Then 1) x = c is a solution of P(x) = 0
  • 24. Real Zeros of Polynomials If P is a polynomial and c is a real number and c is a zero of P Then 1) x = c is a solution of P(x) = 0 2) (x − c) is a factor of P(x)
  • 25. Real Zeros of Polynomials If P is a polynomial and c is a real number and c is a zero of P Then 1) x = c is a solution of P(x) = 0 2) (x − c) is a factor of P(x) 3) x = c is an x-intercept of P(x)
  • 26. Graph: y = x(x − 4)(x + 2)
  • 27. Graph: y = x(x − 4)(x + 2) 3 x-intercepts (3 zeros)
  • 28. Graph: y = x(x − 4)(x + 2) 3 x-intercepts (3 zeros) 3 solutions to 0 = x(x − 4)(x + 2)
  • 29. Graph: y = x(x − 4)(x + 2) 3 x-intercepts (3 zeros) 3 solutions to 0 = x(x − 4)(x + 2) This is a cubic function
  • 30. Intermediate Value Theorem If P is a polynomial and P(a) and P(b) have opposite signs, then there is at least one value c between a and b such that P(c)=0.
  • 31. Intermediate Value Theorem If P is a polynomial and P(a) and P(b) have opposite signs, then there is at least one value c between a and b such that P(c)=0.
  • 33. Multiplicity of Roots Consider: y = (x − 3)(x − 3)(x + 1)
  • 34. Multiplicity of Roots Consider: y = (x − 3)(x − 3)(x + 1) Zeros are:
  • 35. Multiplicity of Roots Consider: y = (x − 3)(x − 3)(x + 1) Zeros are: x = 3, x = 3, x = −1
  • 36. Multiplicity of Roots Consider: y = (x − 3)(x − 3)(x + 1) Zeros are: x = 3, x = 3, x = −1 Multiplicity of 2
  • 37. Multiplicity of Roots Consider: y = (x − 3)(x − 3)(x + 1) Zeros are: x = 3, x = 3, x = −1 Multiplicity of 2
  • 38. Multiplicity of Roots Consider: y = (x − 3)(x − 3)(x + 1) Zeros are: x = 3, x = 3, x = −1 Multiplicity of 2 Graph the function to “see” the multiplicity
  • 40. Multiplicity of Roots When a graph “bounces” ... even multiplicity (2, 4, 6, ... ) When a graph flattens out and goes through the axis ... odd multiplicity (3, 5, 7, ...)
  • 41. Multiplicity of Roots When a graph “bounces” ... even multiplicity (2, 4, 6, ... ) When a graph flattens out and goes through the axis ... odd multiplicity (3, 5, 7, ...) Graph: y = (x + 3)(x + 3)(x + 3)(x − 4)
  • 42. HW #1 “If we are to go only halfway or reduce our sights in the face of difficulty ... it would be better to not go at all.” John F. Kennedy

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