Choose the One Alternative That Best Completes the Statement or Answers

question 192

Multiple Choice

Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Determine the end behavior of the graph of the function.
- $$4 ( x + 2 ) ( 8 x + 7 ) ^ { 3 } ( x + 2 ) ^ { 5 }$$

• A) As \(x \rightarrow - \infty , f ( x ) \rightarrow - \infty\); As \(x \rightarrow \infty , f ( x ) \rightarrow - \infty\)
• B) As \(x \rightarrow - \infty , f ( x ) \rightarrow \infty\); As \(x \rightarrow \infty , f ( x ) \rightarrow \infty\)
• C) As \(x \rightarrow - \infty , f ( x ) \rightarrow - \infty\); As \(x \rightarrow \infty , f ( x ) \rightarrow \infty\)
• D) As \(x \rightarrow - \infty , f ( x ) \rightarrow \infty\); As \(x \rightarrow \infty , f ( x ) \rightarrow - \infty\)

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