Continuity

What it means for a function to have no breaks, jumps, or holes.

Continuity at a Point

A function $f(x)$ is continuous at $x = a$ if:

$$\lim_{x \to a} f(x) = f(a)$$

This means the limit must exist, the function must be defined at that point, and the two must be equal.

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