Asked by deja

Which is a cubic function?

f(x) = 3x + 1
f(x) = 3x2 + x + 2
f(x) = 5x3 + 2x + 1
f(x) = x3 + x4 + 5

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A cubic function has highest power 3. So the cubic here is

f(x) = 5x^3 + 2x + 1.

(3x + 1 is linear, 3x^2 + x + 2 is quadratic, and x^3 + x^4 + 5 is degree 4 because of the x^4 term.)