Calculus: Early Transcendentals (2nd Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780321947345
Author: William L. Briggs, Lyle Cochran, Bernard Gillett
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2.6, Problem 102E
Continuity of composite functions Prove Theorem 2.11: If g is continuous at a and f is continuous at g(a), then the composition f ◦ g is continuous at a. (Hint: Write the definition of continuity for f and g separately; then combine them to form the definition of continuity for f ◦ g.)
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Calculus: Early Transcendentals (2nd Edition)
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