Calculus (3rd Edition)

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1464125260
ISBN 13: 978-1-46412-526-3

Chapter 1 - Precalculus Review - 1.3 The Basic Classes of Functions - Exercises - Page 22: 8

Answer

$$ x\in [0,3) \cup (3, \infty).$$

Work Step by Step

We see that $\sqrt{x}$ is defined for all $ x\geq 0$. Moreover, $$ x^2-9=0 \Longrightarrow x=\pm 3.$$ Thus the domain of $ f $ is $$ x\in [0,3) \cup (3, \infty).$$
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