Determine Whether Each Function Is Continuous or Discontinuous

question 47

Essay

Determine whether each function is continuous or discontinuous. Explain your choice.(a) Postage charges to send a letter by first class mail.(b) The altitude of an airplane as a function of the time it has been in the air.(c) The temperature of an oven as it is run through its self cleaning cycle.(d) The number of people waiting in a queue for a bank teller.

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Definitions:

Four-Year

A term typically related to a period of time, such as the duration of an undergraduate degree or the length of certain contracts.

Faking Records

The act of unlawfully altering or fabricating documents or records, often for deceptive purposes.

Concealing Assets

The act of hiding or failing to disclose assets to avoid legal responsibilities or to deceive creditors or other parties.

Willful Injury

Intentional harm caused by one person to another, not through negligence or accident but with the purpose of inflicting damage.