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MATHEMATICS · Multi-part · GCSE · Mathematics · Algebra · Algebra
Problem
The function
f
:
R
→
R
f:\mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R}
f
:
R
→
R
is defined by
f
(
x
)
=
∣
x
−
3
∣
+
2
f(x)=|x-3|+2
f
(
x
)
=
∣
x
−
3∣
+
2
. (i) Evaluate
f
(
7
)
f(7)
f
(
7
)
and
f
(
1
)
f(1)
f
(
1
)
. (ii) Rewrite
f
(
t
)
f(t)
f
(
t
)
without the modulus sign separately for the cases
t
>
3
t>3
t
>
3
and
t
<
3
t<3
t
<
3
. (iii) Using your expression from part (ii), find
f
(
3
−
k
)
f(3-k)
f
(
3
−
k
)
when
k
>
0
k>0
k
>
0
.
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