What is a step function?
Step Functions

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A step function is a piecewise constant function that jumps from one value to another without taking on any values in between.
2.
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What does the ceiling function \( \lceil x \rceil \) represent?
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The ceiling function \( \lceil x \rceil \) rounds a number up to the nearest integer.
3.
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What does the floor function \( \lfloor x \rfloor \) represent?
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The floor function \( \lfloor x \rfloor \) rounds a number down to the nearest integer.
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Calculate \( \lceil 5.7 \rceil \).
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6
5.
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Calculate \( \lfloor -2.3 \rfloor \).
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-3
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What is the value of y when x = 1 in the step function defined as y = 2 for 0 ≤ x < 2?
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2
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What is the value of y when x = 3 in the step function defined as y = 4 for 2 ≤ x < 4?
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4
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