Piecewise Linear Functions - ENGAGE NY Algebra I

The video tutorial introduces piecewise linear functions, explaining their components and how they differ from standard linear functions. It covers graphing techniques and applies these concepts to real-world scenarios, such as a ladder and mall elevator example. The tutorial emphasizes understanding the relationship between time and elevation in piecewise functions, using engaging examples to clarify the concepts.

In what ways can the concept of elevation be visualized?

Discuss the importance of understanding the relationship between time and elevation.

What challenges do students face when learning about piecewise functions?

How can the concept of piecewise functions be applied in real-life situations?