SOLUTION: The front of a camping tent can be modeled by the function {{{ y= -1.4absx-2.5abs +3.5 }}} where x and y are measured in feet and the x-axis represents the ground. a. Graph the

Question 1091407: The front of a camping tent can be modeled by the function where x and y are measured in feet and the x-axis represents the ground.
a. Graph the function
b. Interpret the domain and range of the function in the given context.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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The x axis is the ground and y must remain positive or equal to zero.

So the domain is from
[-0.897,0.897]
and the range is from
[0,3.5]

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