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g ( t ) = | t | - 3 ; find g ( 3 ) , g ( -5 ) , and g ( 0 )

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Answer:

g(3) = 0. g(-5) = 2. g(0) = -3

Explanation:

simply put whatever is inside the brackets, into where t is in the equation

e.g:

|t| - 3 for g(3) is: |3| - 3 = 0

the two lines around t just mean that whatever is inside you should always turn positive. so |-1| = 1 and |-3 + 1| = 2

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