Piecewise Function in real life?

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anonymous · Answer

Hey i wanted a little help, can anyone provide a real life example for picewise function?

vishweshshrimali5 · Answer

If you are going for digital/electronic gates.. or in case of programming or even in case of robotics, we tend to use various kind of mathematical functions depending on the situation... so I think this qualifies for piecewise functions :)

anonymous · Answer

um i meant more of lie an actual problem

vishweshshrimali5 · Answer

https://www.sophia.org/tutorials/real-world-piecewise-functions--2 does this help?

anonymous · Answer

YES! but could you link me another?

vishweshshrimali5 · Answer

Umm..give me a minute or so

anonymous · Answer

ok :)

vishweshshrimali5 · Answer

there are some nice ones here -> http://math.stackexchange.com/questions/154217/piecewise-functions-got-an-example-of-a-real-world-piecewise-function

anonymous · Answer

i appreciate it!

vishweshshrimali5 · Answer

:) Thanks...