SOLUTION: Explain why the absolute value function y = |x| is an example of a piecewise function.

SOLUTION: Explain why the absolute value function y = |x| is an example of a piecewise function.

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Question 846918: Explain why the absolute value function y = |x| is an example of a piecewise function.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Piecewise functions are defined using an interval.
So,
when
when
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