A function f: R --> R is said to be continuous at c in R if for all epsilon > 0 there exists a delta > 0 so that |f(c) - f(x)| < epsilon whenever |c - x| < delta. Negate this statement, i.e., state what it means that f is not continuous at c.

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A function f: R --> R is said to be continuous at c in R if for all epsilon > 0 there exists a delta > 0 so that |f(c) - f(x)| < epsilon whenever |c - x| < delta. Negate this statement, i.e., state what it means that f is not continuous at c. 

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