x² + 1 -2x + A Let f(x)= x < 1 x ≥ 1 (a) Use the definition of continuity to find a value for A so that f(x) is continuous at x = 1. Make sure your answer demonstrates your competence on standards T1 (definitions), L1(continuity) and L3(evaluating limits).

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Problem 8CC: What does it mean to say that f(4) is a local maximum valueof f ?
Question
Let f(x) =
{²
x² + 1
x < 1
-2x + A x ≥1
(a) Use the definition of continuity to find a value for A so that f(x) is continuous at x =
1. Make sure your answer demonstrates your competence on standards T1 (definitions),
L1(continuity) and L3(evaluating limits).
Transcribed Image Text:Let f(x) = {² x² + 1 x < 1 -2x + A x ≥1 (a) Use the definition of continuity to find a value for A so that f(x) is continuous at x = 1. Make sure your answer demonstrates your competence on standards T1 (definitions), L1(continuity) and L3(evaluating limits).
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