Locate Any Intercepts of the Function A) (0, 0)
B) (0, 0), (0, 1)
C) (0

question 268

Multiple Choice

Locate any intercepts of the function.
- $$f ( x ) = \left\{ \begin{array} { l l } 1 & \text { if } - 8 \leq x < - 2 \\| x | & \text { if } - 2 \leq x < 8 \\\sqrt [ 3 ] { x } & \text { if } 8 \leq x \leq 17\end{array} \right.$$

• A) (0, 0)
• B) (0, 0), (0, 1)
• C) (0, 0), (1, 0)
• D) none

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