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PrecalculusSuperchallengeFunctions and Their Graphs

Functions and Their Graphs · Superchallenge problem

Classify f(x)=x3−xx2+1+∣x∣f(x)=x^3-\dfrac{x}{x^2+1}+|x| as even, odd, or neither, justifying with f(−x)f(-x). Be careful: two of the three terms have one symmetry and one has the other.