In the function f(x) = a(x + 2)(x – 3)%, a and b are both integer constants and b is positive. If the end behavior of the graph of y = f(x) is positive for both very large negative values of x and very large positive values of x, |

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In the function f(x) = a(x + 2)(x – 3)', a and b are both
integer constants and b is positive. If the end behavior
of the graph of y = f(x) is positive for both very large
negative values of x and very large positive values of x,
what is true about a and b?
A. a is negative, and b is even.
a is positive, and b is even.
a is negative, and b is odd.
a is positive, and b is odd.
В.
С.
D.
Transcribed Image Text:In the function f(x) = a(x + 2)(x – 3)', a and b are both integer constants and b is positive. If the end behavior of the graph of y = f(x) is positive for both very large negative values of x and very large positive values of x, what is true about a and b? A. a is negative, and b is even. a is positive, and b is even. a is negative, and b is odd. a is positive, and b is odd. В. С. D.
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