SOLUTION: Find f(3), given: f(x)={3x-5.......x (is less or equal to 1 .......{x-7......x (is less than 1) (If you can read this right, f(x) goes to both 3x-5 and to x-7. The x's on

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Question 178592: Find f(3), given:
f(x)={3x-5.......x (is less or equal to 1
.......{x-7......x (is less than 1)

(If you can read this right, f(x) goes to both 3x-5 and to x-7. The x's on the right are the regulations of the function

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Should it be f(x)=x-7 when x>1 (you have it x<1)?
If that's the case, then you would use f(x)=x-7 since x=3>1,
then f(3)=3-7=-4.
If it's not the case, then f(x) is not defined when x=3.