The function is
.
Continuity Test condition 1:
\Find if
exists.
Substitute
in
.


.
The function is defined at
.
Continuity Test condition 2:
\Find if
exists.
Construct a table that shows the values of
for
-values approaching
from
the left and from the right.
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Observe the table:
\As
tends to
from the left
approaches to
.
As
tends to
from the right,
approaches to
.
and
.
Since
,
is discontinuous at
.
does not exist at
.
Continuity Test condition 3:
\Check
.
Observe above two conditions,
\
does not exist and
is defined.
Because
and
,
has a jump discontinuity at
.
has a jump discontinuity at
.