Find the constants a and b such that the function is continuous on the entire real number line. x < -1 10, ax + b, -1 < x < 3 -10, f(x) = x 2 3 a = b =

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Find the constants a and b such that the function is continuous on the entire real number line.
 

 

Find the constants a and b such that the function is continuous on the entire real number line.
x < -1
10,
ax + b, -1 < x < 3
-10,
f(x) =
x 2 3
a =
b =
Transcribed Image Text:Find the constants a and b such that the function is continuous on the entire real number line. x < -1 10, ax + b, -1 < x < 3 -10, f(x) = x 2 3 a = b =
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