Find the Domain

1
f (x) = √2 −
x

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Set the radicand in √2 − greater than or equal to 0 to find where the expression is defined.
x

1
2 − ≥ 0
x

Solve for x.
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1
x < 0 or x ≥
2

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Set the denominator in equal to 0 to find where the expression is undefined.
x

x = 0

The domain is all values of x that make the expression defined.

Interval Notation:
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(−∞, 0) ∪ [ , ∞)
2

Set-Builder Notation:
∣ 1
{x∣x < 0, x ≥ }
∣ 2
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