SOLUTION: Evaluate the following piecewise defined function at f(0), f(2), and f(3) f(x)= 5 if x<2 2x-3 if x>=2

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Question 214421: Evaluate the following piecewise defined function at f(0), f(2), and f(3)
f(x)= 5 if x<2
2x-3 if x>=2
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Take note that x=0 satisfies the inequality x%3C2. So to find f%280%29, plug x=0 into the first function f%28x%29=5.


The values x=2 and x=3 are both greater than or equal to 2. So they satisfy x%3E=2. This means to find f(2) and f(3), just plug in x=2 and x=3 respectively into f%28x%29=2x-3.