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Determine if f (x) = -x^3 + 4x^2 +7x - 6 is a odd or even degree

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Answer:

odd

Explanation:

the leading term of the polynomial (the term in a polynomial which contains the highest power of the variable) is -x^3

the degree is 3, which is odd

User Yfeldblum
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Answer:

Neither

Explanation:

It has a y intercept, which is -6, which changes the whole graph, so its neither

User Roland Franssen
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