(a)
\The cost function is .
Graph the function in the range .
(b)
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Find the value of the function at .
Observe from the graph, that as tends to
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approaches to
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Consider the nearest values of .
Complete the table using graph and then estimate the value at .
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(c)
\Find the value of the function at .
The solid dot indicates the value of the at
.
Observe from the graph:
\As tends to
from left hand side then
approaches to
.
As tends to
from right hand side then
approaches to
.
Since the left hand limit and right hand limit are not equal, limit does not exist.
\ does not exist.
Complete the table using graph and then estimate the value at .
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does not exist.
Graph the function in the range
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