Let , where . Determine all real values of such that and simultaneously…

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · AP Precalculus · Polynomial and Rational Functions · Polynomial and Rational Functions

Problem

Let f(x)=kx3+2x2−5f(x)=k x^{3}+2x^{2}-5, where k∈Rk\in\mathbb{R}. Determine all real values of kk such that lim⁡x→∞f(x)=−∞\displaystyle\lim_{x\to\infty}f(x)=-\infty and simultaneously lim⁡x→−∞f(x)=+∞\displaystyle\lim_{x\to -\infty}f(x)=+\infty.

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