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Choose the correct alternative: The function Pf(x)={x2-1x3+1x≠-1Px=-1 is not defined for x = −1. The value of f(−1) so that the function extended by this value is continuous is - Mathematics

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Choose the correct alternative:

The function `f(x) = {{:((x^2 - 1)/(x^3 + 1), x ≠ - 1),("P", x = -1):}` is not defined for x = −1. The value of f(−1) so that the function extended by this value is continuous is

Options

  • `2/3`

  • `- 2/3`

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Solution

`- 2/3`

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Chapter 9: Differential Calculus - Limits and Continuity - Exercise 9.6 [Page 131]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 11 TN Board
Chapter 9 Differential Calculus - Limits and Continuity
Exercise 9.6 | Q 23 | Page 131

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