Precalculus (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32197-907-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-907-0

Chapter 2 - Functions and Their Graphs - 2.4 Library of Functions; Piecewise-defined Functions - 2.4 Assess Your Understanding - Page 91: 49

Answer

(a) $\$34.99$ (b) $\$64.99$ (c) $\$184.99$

Work Step by Step

Based on the given piece-wise function: (a) For $x=2$, use the first piece, we have $C(2)=34.99$ dollars (b) For $x=5$, use the 2nd piece, we have $C(5)=15(5)-10.01=64.99$ dollars (c) For $x=13$, use the 2nd piece, we have $C(13)=15(13)-10.01=184.99$ dollars
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