Example 15. Given the function { if x <1 3 – ba?, if x > 1, ax + 1, f(x) = find the real constants a and b such that the function f is continuous and differentiable at x = 1.

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Example 15. Given the function
ax + 1,
if x < 1
f(x) =
3 – ba?, if x > 1,
find the real constants a and b such that the function f is continuous and differentiable
at x = 1.
Transcribed Image Text:Example 15. Given the function ax + 1, if x < 1 f(x) = 3 – ba?, if x > 1, find the real constants a and b such that the function f is continuous and differentiable at x = 1.
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