Given the function
f(x) = {
3
x − 2
1
−5 ≤ x < −2 −2 ≤ x ≤ 0
Solve the piecewise–defined functions for the values listed. Use the equations
shown for each group.
Use f(x ) = 3 −5 ≤ x < −2 to solve a − c.
a. f(−5) = 3 b. f(−4) = c. f(−3) =
Use f(x) = x − 2 −2 < x < 0 to solve d − f.
d. f(−2) = e. f(−1) = −3 f. f(0) =