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Determine if the function is an even function, an odd function or neither. Y=-6x^6-5x^2- 2

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Answer:even

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Answer:

Even

Explanation:

The function Y=-6x^6-5x^2- 2 is a polynomial. A polynomial function is a function where a whole number exponent greater than 1 is on the variable. All polynomial functions have a degree known as the highest exponent. This degree also determines if the functions is even, odd or neither.

The highest exponent on the polynomial is 6 which is an even number. This polynomial is even.

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