2. f(x) = √x²-4 if x<2; √x-2 if x≥2 ; a= 2

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Section9.4: Graphing Polynomial Functions
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For each of the following functions, do the following:
a. Determine if f is continuous at a.
b.
Determine if f is differentiable at a.
x²-9 if x<3
1. f(x)=
; a=3
6x-18 if x23
2. f(x)=
-4 if x<2; a=2
√x-2 if x≥2
Transcribed Image Text:For each of the following functions, do the following: a. Determine if f is continuous at a. b. Determine if f is differentiable at a. x²-9 if x<3 1. f(x)= ; a=3 6x-18 if x23 2. f(x)= -4 if x<2; a=2 √x-2 if x≥2
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