Find the values of m and n that make f(x) continuous over (-∞, ∞): x² 4 x -2 f(x) = { mx² 2 m = n = 2x - - - 5 nx - m - n if if if x < 2 2 < x < 4 x > 4

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Find the values of m and n that make f(x) continuous over (-∞, ∞):
m =
x²
x-2
f(x) = mx² 2
n =
4
nx - 5
2x - m - n
if
if
if
x < 2
2 < x < 4
x > 4
Transcribed Image Text:Find the values of m and n that make f(x) continuous over (-∞, ∞): m = x² x-2 f(x) = mx² 2 n = 4 nx - 5 2x - m - n if if if x < 2 2 < x < 4 x > 4
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