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Ch. 2 - Functions and Graphs
Blitzer - College Algebra 8th Edition
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Capitolo 3, Problema 1

Find the domain of each function. f(x)=3(x-4)

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Identify the function given: \(f(x) = 3(x - 4)\).
Recall that the domain of a function is the set of all possible input values (\(x\)) for which the function is defined.
Since \(f(x) = 3(x - 4)\) is a linear function (a polynomial of degree 1), it is defined for all real numbers.
Therefore, there are no restrictions such as division by zero or square roots of negative numbers that would limit the domain.
Conclude that the domain of \(f(x)\) is all real numbers, which can be written in interval notation as \((-\infty, \infty)\).

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