The figure shows the average daily population of a jail in the United States during the 1990s. j(t) inmates 800 700 600 500 t years since 199 16 (a) For what input value is the line tangent to the graph not defined? t= (b) Does the graph appear to be continuous at this input value? Explain. The graph -Select- continuous at this point because the graph ---Select--- be traced without lifting the pencil from the page. (c) Why is the tangent line not defined at this input value? The limit of secants from the right ---Select--- the limit of secants from the left at this point.

The figure shows the average daily population of a jail in the United States during the 1990s. j(t) inmates 800 700 600 500 t years since 199 16 (a) For what input value is the line tangent to the graph not defined? t= (b) Does the graph appear to be continuous at this input value? Explain. The graph -Select- continuous at this point because the graph ---Select--- be traced without lifting the pencil from the page. (c) Why is the tangent line not defined at this input value? The limit of secants from the right ---Select--- the limit of secants from the left at this point.

Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781337278461

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

ChapterP: Prerequisites

SectionP.7: A Library Of Parent Functions

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