UCSS Math III 4B.2.2 Example 3

Describe how the graph of the function [math]h(x) = 6x^{6} – 2x^{2} – 1[/math] can be used to determine if the function is even or odd.

[list=1] [*]Graph the function by hand or using a graphing calculator. [*]Visually compare the parts of the graph to the right and left of the [math]y[/math]-axis. [*]Describe the function [math]h(x)[/math] as an even or an odd function. [/list] This applet is provided by Walch Education as supplemental material for the [i]UCSS Secondary Math III[/i] program. Visit [url="http://www.walch.com"]www.walch.com[/url] for more information on our resources.