Determine What, If Any, Value to Assign To $f ( a )$

question 98

Multiple Choice

Determine what, if any, value to assign to $f ( a )$ to make f continuous at $x = a$ . $f ( x ) = \frac { x ^ { 2 } - 6 x + 8 } { x - 4 }$ ; $a = 4$

• A) \(f ( 4 ) = 6\)
• B) \(f ( 4 ) = - 6\)
• C) \(f ( 4 ) = 2\)
• D) \(f ( 4 ) = - 4\)
• E) No value of \(f ( 4 )\) will make it continuous at 4.

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