AP Calculus AB – Worksheet 14 Continuity - Removable
For questions 1 & 2,
a) Determine the x-coordinate of each discontinuity on the graph of
.
b) Identify each discontinuity as either removable or jump.
c) Evaluate the limit at each discontinuity.
d) State the interval(s) on which
is continuous.
1. 2.
For questions 3-5, answer the following:
a) Determine the x-coordinates of any discontinuities on the graph of
.
b) Identify the discontinuities as either infinite or removable.
c) Evaluate the limit at each removable discontinuity.
d) State the interval(s) on which
is continuous.
e) Write an extended function of
6. Find the value of a that makes
( )
2
2 4, 2
3, 2
xx
fx
ax x
−
=
+
continuous on the entire interval.
7. Find the value of a that makes
( )
2
2, 3
4 1, 3
ax x
fx
xx
+
=
−
continuous on the entire interval.
8. Find the value of k that makes
( )
( )( )
2 1 2
,2
2
2
xx
x
fx
x
kx
+ −
=
−
=
continuous on the entire interval.