College Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32178-228-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-228-1

Chapter 2 - Functions and Graphs - Exercise Set 2.1 - Page 224: 38

Answer

a. f(5)=1 b. f(-5)=-1 c. f(-9-x)=-1

Work Step by Step

a. f(5)=$\frac{|5+3|}{5+3}$ f(5)=$\frac{|8|}{8}$ f(5)=1 b. f(-5)=$\frac{|-5+3|}{-5+3}$ f(-5)=$\frac{|-2|}{-2}$ f(-5)=$\frac{2}{-2}$ f(-5)=-1 c. f(-9-x)=$\frac{|-9-x|}{-9-x}$ f(-9-x)=$\frac{9+x}{-(9+x)}$ f(-9-x)=-1
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