The discussion revolves around a piecewise function defined over specific intervals and its periodicity. Participants are exploring the implications of the equation f(x) = f(x+8) and its meaning in the context of the function's behavior.
Some participants have provided hints and guidance regarding the periodic nature of the function and the criteria for determining if it is odd or even. There is an ongoing exploration of the implications of the periodicity and the function's definition.
Participants are reminded of forum rules requiring attempts at answering questions before receiving assistance. There is also a hint provided regarding evaluating the function at specific points, which may influence understanding of the periodicity.
Can you use those to find f(7)? Hint: 7= -1+ 8.Ma77yD182 said:Homework Statement
the function decribed by
f(x) = (2, -2<x<2
= (0, 2<x<6
and f(x) = f(x+8)
Q1, what does the last equation mean in words?
Q2, how do i sketch the graph of the function f(x) over 3 periods?
Q4, is it odd or even?
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