Find the Requested Value $f ( - 6 )$ For $f ( x ) = \left\{ \begin{array} { l l } 2 x , & \text { if } x \leq - 1 \\ x - 8 , & \text { if } x > - 1 \end{array} \right.$

question 442

Multiple Choice

Find the requested value.
- $f ( - 6 )$ for $f ( x ) = \left\{ \begin{array} { l l } 2 x , & \text { if } x \leq - 1 \\ x - 8 , & \text { if } x > - 1 \end{array} \right.$

• A) 12
• B) \(- 14\)
• C) \(- 2\)
• D) \(- 12\)

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