Math 190, Written Homework #1 (1.

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1. (1.6) Given the graph of y = f (x) below, answer all of the questions that follow.

(a) Find the domain of f .

(b) Find the range of f .
(c) List the x-intercepts, if any exist.
(d) List the y-intercepts, if any exist.
(e) Find the zeros of f .
(f) For what values of x is f (x) < 0?
(g) Determine f (2).
(h) For what values of x does f (x) = −3?
(i) Find the number of solutions to f (x) = 3.
(j) Does f appear to even, odd, or neither?
(k) List the intervals on which f is increasing.
(l) List the intervals on which f in decreasing.
(m) List the local maxima, if any exist.
(n) List the local minima, if any exist.
(o) Find the maximum, if it exists.
(p) Find the minimum, if it exists.
2. (1.6) Graph the piecewise-defined function

x+5 if x ≤ −2
f (x) =
3x + 1 if x > −2