5) f(x) = x³ – x² + 1 B) Removable discontinuity at: x =-1 Essential discontinuity at: x = 1 A) Removable discontinuity at: x =-3 C) Continuous D) Jump discontinuity at: x = -3

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Determine if each function is continuous. If the function is not continuous, find the x-axis
location of and classify each discontinuity.
1) f(x) =
%3D
x2 - 2x + 1
A) Continuous
C) Jump discontinuity at: x
B) Essential discontinuity at: x = 1
D) Removable discontinuity at: x = 0
Essential discontinuity at: x =-1
3
(-x² – 2x – 2, x<-1
2) f(x)= {x
x2-1
12
A) Removable discontinuity at: x =-2
C) Essential discontinuity at: x = 3
B) Continuous
D) Jump discontinuity at: x = -1
S-x² + 2, x + 2
3) f(x) =
1-3,
x = 2
A) Essential discontinuities at: x =-1, x = 0
B) Removable discontinuity at: x = 2
D) Continuous
C) Removable discontinuity at: x = 3
[3,
(2x + 3, x > -1
xS-1
4) f(x) =
A) Jump discontinuity at: x =-1
B) Removable discontinuity at: x = 3
Essential discontinuity at: x = 0
C) Removable discontinuity at: x= 3
Essential discontinuity at: x = -3
D) Continuous
5) f(x) = x³ – x² + 1
A) Removable discontinuity at: x = -3
B) Removable discontinuity at: x =-1
Essential discontinuity at: x = 1
D) Jump discontinuity at: x = -3
C) Continuous
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Transcribed Image Text:Determine if each function is continuous. If the function is not continuous, find the x-axis location of and classify each discontinuity. 1) f(x) = %3D x2 - 2x + 1 A) Continuous C) Jump discontinuity at: x B) Essential discontinuity at: x = 1 D) Removable discontinuity at: x = 0 Essential discontinuity at: x =-1 3 (-x² – 2x – 2, x<-1 2) f(x)= {x x2-1 12 A) Removable discontinuity at: x =-2 C) Essential discontinuity at: x = 3 B) Continuous D) Jump discontinuity at: x = -1 S-x² + 2, x + 2 3) f(x) = 1-3, x = 2 A) Essential discontinuities at: x =-1, x = 0 B) Removable discontinuity at: x = 2 D) Continuous C) Removable discontinuity at: x = 3 [3, (2x + 3, x > -1 xS-1 4) f(x) = A) Jump discontinuity at: x =-1 B) Removable discontinuity at: x = 3 Essential discontinuity at: x = 0 C) Removable discontinuity at: x= 3 Essential discontinuity at: x = -3 D) Continuous 5) f(x) = x³ – x² + 1 A) Removable discontinuity at: x = -3 B) Removable discontinuity at: x =-1 Essential discontinuity at: x = 1 D) Jump discontinuity at: x = -3 C) Continuous < >
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