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Determine if the function f(x) = 3x ^ 5 - 9 is even , odd , or neither . A Neither odd nor even ) Not enough information given Even D) Odd

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Answer: Neither odd nor even

Explanation:

For it to be odd, f(x)=-f(-x).

For it to be even, f(x)=f(-x)


f(x)=3x^(5)-9\\\\f(-x)=3(-x)^(5)-9=-3x^(5)-9

Hence, it is neither odd nor even.

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