document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1176155>Question 1176155</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Evaluate the piecewise function at the given value of the independent variable.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x)=<BR>\n" );
document.write( "{3x+4 if x<-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "{ 2x-4 if x≥-1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f(3) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "f(3) = 2(3) - 4 = 2 </SPAN>\n" );
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