cos(x), for x < 0 for x = 0 (1– x², for x> 0 9) Using the definition of continuity, explain why the beautiful piece-wise function f(x) =}1, is continuous at x=0. Show work to support your explanation (You will need one sided limits. Pointing to a graph is not good enough).

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9) Using the definition of continuity, explain why the beautiful piece-wise function f(x) = }1,
is continuous at x=0. Show work to support your explanation (You will need one sided limits. Pointing to a graph is
not good enough).
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