document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=151653>Question 151653</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> h(x)= -4x-20, for x<-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      1,      for -7< or equal to x<1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      x+2,    for x> or equal to 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h(-10), h(-1), h(1), h(2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "h(-10)=<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #111486 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=111486\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Notice how x=-10 is less than x=-7. So we'll evaluate x=-10 using the equation <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-4x-20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-4x-20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=h%28-10%29=20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"h%28-10%29=20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Notice how x=-1 is between  x=-7 and x=1. So we'll evaluate x=-1 using the equation <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since there are no \"x\" values here, this means that\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=h%28-1%29=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"h%28-1%29=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'll let you finish the rest. <BR>\n" );
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