Question

APEX PRE CALC: For a ____ function, the domain is broken into pieces, with a different rule defining the function for each piece.

Answer 1

Answer: Piecewise

Explanation:

There will be breaks and jumps in the curve, particularly when a value would undefined. So the solution curve looks like disconnected pieces.

Answer 2

Piecewise

Explanation:

For a piecewise function, the domain is broken into pieces, with a different rule defining the function for each piece.

Piecewise functions are usually a function that equals two or more equations depending on the x or the domain.

Google piecewise functions to see examples.

I hope this helps!