Question 78
HardOriginal questionAt how many points in the open interval is not continuous?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
can change only where is an integer: at .
At , is 0 on both sides but at the point; at it drops from 0 to ; at it is on both sides and at the point. So 2 points.
Worth noting
3 also counts ; there only touches , so on both sides and nothing breaks.
- Concept
- Discontinuities of the greatest integer function
- Typical timeTypical
- 120 s
- Your timeYours
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