Question

Which of the following could be the graph of y=-x^n where n is odd

Answer 1

Graph A is correct

Answer 2

All odd powered polynomials have a sideways S shape. Since the leading coefficient is negative, it starts up in the top left (quadrant 2) and ends down in the bottom right (Quadrant 4).

Explanation:

All odd powered polynomials have a sideways S shape. Since the leading coefficient is negative, it starts up in the top left (quadrant 2) and ends down in the bottom right (Quadrant 4).