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Which functions have graphs that are symmetrical with respect to the y-axis?

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Answer:

Even powered functions that do not move left or right

(
x^(2),
x^(4),
x^(6)... )

Explanation:


x^(2),
x^(4),
x^(6)... would all be symmetrical to the y-axis.

A horizontal shift in the graph like
(x-2)^(2) would not be symmetrical to the y-axis.

User Ljiljana
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