Show that f is continuous on (-∞0, ∞0). (1-x² (In(x) On the interval (-∞, 1), f is a root On the interval (1, 0), f is a logarithmic At x = 1, f(x) = lim f(x) = X→1- and lim f(x) = X-1+ lim X-1- lim X-1+ so lim f(x) = X-1 Need Help? Read It if x ≤ 1 if x > 1 . Also, f(1) = X function; therefore f is continuous on (-∞, 1). function; therefore f is continuous on (1, ∞). . Thus, f is continuous at x = 1. We conclude that f is continuous on (-∞, 00).

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Show that f is continuous on (-∞, ∞).
S₁ x²
(In(x)
At x = 1,
f(x)
On the interval (-∞, 1), f is
a root
On the interval (1, ∞), f is a logarithmic
lim f(x) =
X→ 1-
and
lim f(x) =
X→1+
=
lim
X→ 1-
= lim
X→ 1+
so lim f(x) =
x → 1
Need Help?
if x ≤ 1
if x > 1
Read It
Also, f(1) =
X function; therefore f is continuous on (-∞, 1).
function; therefore f is continuous on (1, ∞).
Thus, f is continuous at x = 1. We conclude that f is continuous on (-∞, ∞).
Transcribed Image Text:Show that f is continuous on (-∞, ∞). S₁ x² (In(x) At x = 1, f(x) On the interval (-∞, 1), f is a root On the interval (1, ∞), f is a logarithmic lim f(x) = X→ 1- and lim f(x) = X→1+ = lim X→ 1- = lim X→ 1+ so lim f(x) = x → 1 Need Help? if x ≤ 1 if x > 1 Read It Also, f(1) = X function; therefore f is continuous on (-∞, 1). function; therefore f is continuous on (1, ∞). Thus, f is continuous at x = 1. We conclude that f is continuous on (-∞, ∞).
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