According to a state​ law, the maximum amount of a jury award that attorneys can receive is given below. ​40% of the first​ $140,000 ​33.3% of the next $140,000 ​30% of the next $160,000 ​24% of anything over ​$440,000 Let​ f(x) represent the maximum amount of money that an attorney in the state can receive for a jury award of size x. Find each of the​ following, and describe in a sentence what the answer tells you.   a. f(210,000​) = 79,310 Sentence: Attorneys can receive a maximum of $79,310 on a jury award of $210,000. b. f(320,000​) c. f(520,000​) d. Sketch a graph of​ f(x).

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According to a state​ law, the maximum amount of a jury award that attorneys can receive is given below.
​40% of the first​ $140,000
​33.3% of the next $140,000
​30% of the next $160,000
​24% of anything over ​$440,000
Let​ f(x) represent the maximum amount of money that an attorney in the state can receive for a jury award of size x. Find each of the​ following, and describe in a sentence what the answer tells you.
 
a. f(210,000​) = 79,310
Sentence: Attorneys can receive a maximum of $79,310 on a jury award of $210,000.

b. f(320,000​)
c. f(520,000​)
d. Sketch a graph of​ f(x).
 
Please answer b,c, and d (for guideline purposes). I have already done a. Thank you!
 
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