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Cubic Function

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025

Definition

A cubic function is a polynomial function of degree 3. It has the general form f(x) = ax^3 + bx^2 + cx + d, where a, b, c, and d are constants.

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