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If f(x) = (xm + 9)2, which statement about f(x) is true?

f(x) is an even function for all values of m.
f(x) is an even function for all even values of m.
f(x) is an odd function for all values of m.
f(x) is an odd function for all odd values of m.

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Answer:

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Answer:

The correct statement for the given function is:

f(x) is an even function for all even values of m.

Explanation:

The correct statement for the given function is:

f(x) is an even function for all even values of m.

The given function(x^m+9)^2 is a quadratic equation. The term Quadratic means the variable gets squared. if m is an even number, that would result also to an even function....

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