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4.7 Notes: Get Out Your Spiral Notebooks! (Graph Paper & Ruler Too!)

The document provides examples of evaluating piecewise functions at given values, graphing piecewise functions and describing their domains and ranges, writing a piecewise function for a given graph, and writing and graphing a step function to represent the relationship between rental days and total cost of renting a karaoke machine.

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4.7 Notes: Get Out Your Spiral Notebooks! (Graph Paper & Ruler Too!)

The document provides examples of evaluating piecewise functions at given values, graphing piecewise functions and describing their domains and ranges, writing a piecewise function for a given graph, and writing and graphing a step function to represent the relationship between rental days and total cost of renting a karaoke machine.

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4.

7 Notes.notebook November 15, 2019

4.7 Notes
Get out your spiral notebooks!
(graph paper & ruler too!)
4.7 Notes.notebook November 15, 2019

Example 1:

Evaluate the function f above when (a) x = 0 and (b) x = 4.
4.7 Notes.notebook November 15, 2019

Evaluate the function for the given values.
3, if x < −2
f (x) =  x + 2, if − 2 ≤ x ≤ 5
4x, if x > 5
1. f(−8)  2. f(−2) 3. f(0) 
4.7 Notes.notebook November 15, 2019

Example 2:
−x − 4, if x < 0
Graph the function y = 
x, if x ≥ 0

Then, describe the domain and range.
4.7 Notes.notebook November 15, 2019

Graph the function. Describe the domain and range.

x + 1, if x ≤ 0
4. y = 
−x, if x > 0
4.7 Notes.notebook November 15, 2019

Example 3:
Write a piecewise function for the graph.
4.7 Notes.notebook November 15, 2019

Write a piecewise function for the graph.

5.
4.7 Notes.notebook November 15, 2019

Example 4:
You rent a karaoke machine for 5 days. The rental company charges 
$50 for the first day and $25 for each additional day. Write and graph a 
step function that represents the relationship between the number x of 
days and the total cost y (in dollars) of renting the karaoke machine.

175
Total Cost ($)

150
125
100
75
50
25

0   1      2 3   4     5


Number of Days

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