Step or Staircase Functions
(Type of Piecewise Function)
A piecewise function is defined by different equations on different parts of
its domain.
A step function is discontinuous (you need to lift your pencil off the page to
graph different intervals of it) and features horizontal “pieces.”
Piecewise
Function
Step (Staircase
Function)
Write a piecewise function equation from the
given graph for given intervals.
Writing Inequalities
Write a piecewise function equation from the
given graph for given intervals.
Write a piecewise function equation from the
given graph for given intervals.
Write a piecewise function equation from the
given graph for given intervals.