Consider a polynomial function $f(x)$ with real coefficients. The graph of $y = f(x)$ has a turning point at $(2, 0)$ and crosses the y-axis at $(0, -4)$.
b. Identify one key feature of the graph at the turning point $(2, 0)$ that indicates the degree of the polynomial has to be an even number.
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Continues the study of functions, algebra, calculus, and introduces probability and statistics.
Covers transformations, polynomial functions, power functions, exponential functions, logarithmic functions, circular functions, and combinations of these.
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