Determine Whether the Given Function Is Even, Odd, or Neither $$f ( x ) = x ^ { 3 } - 5 x$$

question 48

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the given function is even, odd, or neither.
- $$f ( x ) = x ^ { 3 } - 5 x$$

• A) Neither
• B) Even
• C) Odd

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