Describe the Right-Hand and the Left-Hand Behavior of the Graph

question 71

Multiple Choice

Describe the right-hand and the left-hand behavior of the graph of

• A) Because the degree is odd and the leading coefficient is positive, the graph falls to the left and falls to the right.
• B) Because the degree is odd and the leading coefficient is negative, the graph rises to the left and falls to the right.
• C) Because the degree is odd and the leading coefficient is negative, the graph falls to the left and rises to the right.
• D) Because the degree is odd and the leading coefficient is positive, the graph rises to the left and rises to the right.
• E) Because the degree is even and the leading coefficient is negative, the graph rises to the left and falls to the right.

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