Use the Leading Coefficient Test to determine the end behavior of the polynomial function.f(x) = x3(x - 2)(x + 3)2

A. rises to the left and falls to the right
B. rises to the left and rises to the right
C. falls to the left and rises to the right
D. falls to the left and falls to the right


Answer: B

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