Predict the End Behavior of the Graph of the Function $$f ( x ) = 3.63 x ^ { 4 } + 6 x ^ { 2 } + x - 2$$

question 22

Multiple Choice

Predict the end behavior of the graph of the function.
- $$f ( x ) = 3.63 x ^ { 4 } + 6 x ^ { 2 } + x - 2$$

• A) Up on left side, down on right side
• B) Down on left side, up on right side
• C) Up on both sides
• D) Down on both sides

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