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Evaluate the function when x=5
F(5)=?

Evaluate the function when x=5 F(5)=?-example-1
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Explanation:

When evaluating piecewise function, make sure the x value satisfies the function we use.

since 5>3, we use the second equations

That function is a constant function, this means at any x>3, exclusive, we will have a y value of -1.

So


f(5) = - 1

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