Determine Whether the Power Function Is Even, Odd, or Neither $$f ( x ) = \frac { 1 } { 2 } x ^ { - 9 }$$

question 313

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the power function is even, odd, or neither.
- $$f ( x ) = \frac { 1 } { 2 } x ^ { - 9 }$$

• A) Even
• B) Odd
• C) Neither

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