Approximate Values of x...3

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    nycmathguy

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    Section 2.7
    Question 58

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    See graph below.

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    Part (a)

    For y ≤ 0, x = 2.

    Part (b)

    For y => 8, x = not sure what the value of x is.
     
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    For y => 8, x = -2
     
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    Where in the graph do you see x = -2 for y =>8?
     
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    look at x-axis from 0 to -5, each little square is 1 unit
    then, look at y-axis from 0 to 10, each little square is 1 unit
    so, go count 8 on y, from there go 2 units left
     
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    Ok. I see it now. Thanks. On my way home from the beach.
     
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