SOLUTION: Could someone tell me if the function is even, odd, or neither? a. y = 2x^3 b. y = 3x^6 + 2 c. y = 1/3x^6 d. y = -0.5x^3 -4 I have: a. odd b. even c. even d.neither

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Question 544905: Could someone tell me if the function is even, odd, or neither?
a. y = 2x^3
b. y = 3x^6 + 2
c. y = 1/3x^6
d. y = -0.5x^3 -4
I have: a. odd b. even c. even d.neither

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Could someone tell me if the function is even, odd, or neither?
a. y = 2x^3
b. y = 3x^6 + 2
c. y = 1/3x^6
d. y = -0.5x^3 -4

I have: a. odd b. even c. even d.neither
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a,b,c are correct.
Checking "d":
f(x) = -0.5x^3-4
f(-x) = 0.5x^3-4
-f(-x) = -0.5x^3+4
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neither is correct.
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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