\(f(x) = x^3 + 8x + 17\) For the given function \(f\), the graph of \…

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f (x) = x^{3} + 8 x + 17

For the given function

f

, the graph of

y = f (x)

in the

x y

-plane passes through the point

(0, b)

, where

b

is a constant. What is the value of

b