The function is
.
Observe the graph:
\The function
is discontinuous at
.
has an infinite discontinuity because
is undefined.
and
.
Support numerically:
\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
.
As
tends to
from the right,
approaches to
.
and
.
Left hand limit and right limit are not equal, limit does not exist.
\
does not exist.
End behavior of the graph:
\Observe the graph:
\
and
.
Support numerically:
\Construct a table that shows the values to investigate the function values as of
increases.
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Observe the table.
\As
tends to
,
approaches
.
As
tends to
,
approaches to
.
and
.
has an infinite discontinuity because
is undefined.
End behavior of
:
and
.