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If f(x) = (2x − 2)(x + 1)(x – 3) the lead term used to identify end behavior would be

A: 3
B: 2x
C: 4x
D: 2x^3

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D: 2x^3

Multiply the variable in each set of parenthesis together:

2x * x * x = 2x^3
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