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document.write( "Determine whether the graph of y=3x^6 - 2x^4 is symmetric with respect to the x-axis, the y-axis, and/or the origin. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Need to find f(-x)= 3x^6-2x^4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Need to find -f(-x) = -3x^6 +2x^4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since f(x)=f(-x) you have y-axis symmetry<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since f(x) does not equal -f(-x) you do not have origin symmetry<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x) is a function so you do not have x-axis symmetry.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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