document.write( "Question 1184119: I am having trouble understanding the meaning and what is expected of me with the following question and similar ones. I don't need the answer. Just the meaning of the questions.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #814658 by ikleyn(52781) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "The conception is the same for all these cases.\r\n" );
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document.write( "To calculate f(x),  you calculate each component separately inside the parentheses under the max(a,b)  or  max(a,b,c) ;\r\n" );
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document.write( "then you take maximum value of every pair (or triple) inside the parentheses.\r\n" );
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