Chapter 6 Vocabulary by Athena Wilson

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Across
  1. 2. a polynomial function is the behavior of the graph of f(x) as x approaches positive infinity or negative infinity. (2 words)
  2. 3. The highest power of a variable in a polynomial.
  3. 4. the lowest point on a graph. (2 words)
  4. 9. functions whose terms are all multiples of the variables raised to a whole number. (2 words)
  5. 10. minimum or maximum
  6. 11. f(x)=ax^4+bx^3+cx^2+dx+e (2 words)
  7. 12. A function of the type y = f(x) = ax + b because its graph is a straight line. (2 words)
  8. 14. A point on the graph at which the slope of the tangent changes its sign. A turning point is either a local maximum point or a local minimum point. (2 words)
  9. 16. also known as root or hitting the ground.
  10. 17. To reduce a fraction.
Down
  1. 1. term with the highest degree. (2 words)
  2. 5. the highest point on a graph. (2 words)
  3. 6. a method of performing polynomial long division. (2 words)
  4. 7. A function of the form y = f(x) = ax2 + bx + c, in which a 0. (2 words)
  5. 8. is a function of the form. g(x)=ax^5+bx^4+cx^3. (2 words
  6. 13. is in the form of f(x)=ax^3+bx^2+cx+d (2 words)
  7. 15. An algebraic expression that consists of two or more terms.