SOLUTION: create algebric expression,,the amount of water a bucket holds,if b litres of water is added to the bucket already holding 4 litres water,,what is the algebric expression?

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Question 767740: create algebric expression,,the amount of water a bucket holds,if b litres of water is added to the bucket already holding 4 litres water,,what is the algebric expression?
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Unless you have an infinite capacity bucket, you need a piecewise function.

Let represent the total capacity of the bucket. Then:



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