x+2, ifx<2 Given the function, f (x)={ ax², ifx 2. Find the value of a and b that will make if x>2 b, f continuous on (-∞,0).

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Given the function, f(x) ={ ax², if x 2. Find the value of a and b that will make
if x> 2
%3D
b,
f continuous on (-∞,).
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