1. Polynomial Relay

2. Round 1: Polynomial Operations

3. Round 2: Synthetic Division1. 2.

4. Round 3: End Behavior A B C D F E G H
1) Which of the above graphs has positive end behavior? How do you know?
2) Which of the above graphs shows an even function? How do you know?
3) Which of the graphs matches with function f(x)= ax3+bx2+cx+d (assume a>0)? How do you know?
4) Which of the graphs matches the function f(x)= ax4+bx3+cx2+dx+g (assume a<0)? How do you know? F

5. Round 4: Solving Cubics- Find all values of x1.
given that (x-2) is a factor 2.

6. Round 5: Solving Quartic Trinomials1.
2. x4 – 8x2 + 7 = 0