document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=441307>Question 441307</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the domain of the function g defined by g(x)= square root of (3x+12) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #304618 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><B>nerdybill(7384)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=nerdybill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=304618\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Domain defines all possible values x can take.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In your case, you just don't want the expression inside the radical to be negative, that is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+12 >= 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x >= -12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x >= -4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "OR, domain is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[-4, +oo)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "where oo represents infinity\r<BR>\n" );
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