SOLUTION: Determine algebraically whether the function is odd, even, or neither: f(x)=x^3-2x

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Question 1054005: Determine algebraically whether the function is odd, even, or neither:
f(x)=x^3-2x
Answer by ikleyn(52775) About Me  (Show Source):
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f(-x) = -f(x).   <--- To prove it, simply substitute "-x" instead of "x" into f(x).


The function is ODD.