[{"Name":"Introduction to Continuity of a Function","TopicPlaylistFirstVideoID":0,"Duration":null,"Videos":[{"Watched":false,"Name":"Continuity of a Function at a Point","Duration":"9m 43s","ChapterTopicVideoID":8254,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":195,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":"https://www.proprep.uk/Images/Videos_Thumbnails/8254.jpeg","UploadDate":"2019-11-14T06:52:03.3770000","DurationForVideoObject":"PT9M43S","Description":null,"MetaTitle":"Continuity of a Function at a Point: Video + Workbook | Proprep","MetaDescription":"Continuity of a Function - Introduction to Continuity of a Function. Watch the video made by an expert in the field. Download the workbook and maximize your learning.","Canonical":"https://www.proprep.uk/general-modules/all/calculus-i%2c-ii-and-iii/continuity-of-a-function/introduction-to-continuity-of-a-function/vid8414","VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:00.000 ","End":"00:05.700","Text":"In this clip, I\u0027ll talk about the concept of continuity of a function at a point."},{"Start":"00:05.700 ","End":"00:09.375","Text":"I\u0027ll start right away with a very informal definition,"},{"Start":"00:09.375 ","End":"00:11.025","Text":"and it goes like this."},{"Start":"00:11.025 ","End":"00:15.330","Text":"A function f is continuous at a point if we can sketch"},{"Start":"00:15.330 ","End":"00:20.160","Text":"its graph without lifting the pen off the paper as we pass through the point."},{"Start":"00:20.160 ","End":"00:22.620","Text":"I\u0027ll give you an example right away."},{"Start":"00:22.620 ","End":"00:25.890","Text":"Here I\u0027ve drawn the graph of a function y equals f of x,"},{"Start":"00:25.890 ","End":"00:30.165","Text":"and I want to concentrate on this blue point where x equals 3."},{"Start":"00:30.165 ","End":"00:32.595","Text":"Now if you look at this point on the graph,"},{"Start":"00:32.595 ","End":"00:35.804","Text":"you see that as I pass through that point,"},{"Start":"00:35.804 ","End":"00:40.960","Text":"I don\u0027t have to lift the pen off the paper in order to get this point drawn."},{"Start":"00:40.960 ","End":"00:44.060","Text":"The function is continuous around x equals 3,"},{"Start":"00:44.060 ","End":"00:46.385","Text":"or more precisely at the point 3, 2."},{"Start":"00:46.385 ","End":"00:48.620","Text":"Before I give a formal definition of what it"},{"Start":"00:48.620 ","End":"00:51.020","Text":"means for a function to be continuous at a point,"},{"Start":"00:51.020 ","End":"00:55.400","Text":"I\u0027d like to look at a couple of points where f is not continuous."},{"Start":"00:55.400 ","End":"00:56.570","Text":"Let\u0027s look, for example,"},{"Start":"00:56.570 ","End":"00:59.930","Text":"at the point where x equals minus 6."},{"Start":"00:59.930 ","End":"01:03.305","Text":"At minus 6 when I draw the function,"},{"Start":"01:03.305 ","End":"01:04.720","Text":"I certainly make a jump,"},{"Start":"01:04.720 ","End":"01:07.160","Text":"I have to take the pen off the paper."},{"Start":"01:07.160 ","End":"01:10.610","Text":"The main reason for this is that the function is not even"},{"Start":"01:10.610 ","End":"01:14.530","Text":"defined at the point where x equals minus 6."},{"Start":"01:14.530 ","End":"01:19.984","Text":"Conclusion. In order for a function to be continuous at a point,"},{"Start":"01:19.984 ","End":"01:22.430","Text":"it must be defined at the point."},{"Start":"01:22.430 ","End":"01:24.470","Text":"As you see if it\u0027s not defined here,"},{"Start":"01:24.470 ","End":"01:28.115","Text":"when I pass through I have to lift my pen off the paper."},{"Start":"01:28.115 ","End":"01:31.205","Text":"However, even if it\u0027s defined at a point,"},{"Start":"01:31.205 ","End":"01:33.290","Text":"that doesn\u0027t mean it\u0027s continuous there."},{"Start":"01:33.290 ","End":"01:35.765","Text":"This time, take a look at x equals 4,"},{"Start":"01:35.765 ","End":"01:38.210","Text":"it\u0027s defined at x equals 4,"},{"Start":"01:38.210 ","End":"01:42.675","Text":"y equals 4, but nevertheless, it jumps."},{"Start":"01:42.675 ","End":"01:43.875","Text":"As we pass through,"},{"Start":"01:43.875 ","End":"01:46.450","Text":"it makes a jump from 4 to 5,"},{"Start":"01:46.450 ","End":"01:48.920","Text":"and we have to pick our pen off the paper."},{"Start":"01:48.920 ","End":"01:53.480","Text":"Here\u0027s an example where a function is defined at a point,"},{"Start":"01:53.480 ","End":"01:55.900","Text":"but it\u0027s still not continuous there."},{"Start":"01:55.900 ","End":"01:59.480","Text":"What happened here to make this function not continuous?"},{"Start":"01:59.480 ","End":"02:01.100","Text":"Let\u0027s look more closely."},{"Start":"02:01.100 ","End":"02:05.180","Text":"Let\u0027s look at the limit as x goes to 4 from the left,"},{"Start":"02:05.180 ","End":"02:09.010","Text":"and then let\u0027s look what happens as we take the limit from the right."},{"Start":"02:09.010 ","End":"02:14.735","Text":"The limit as x goes to 4 from the left is equal to 4,"},{"Start":"02:14.735 ","End":"02:18.805","Text":"but the limit as x goes to 4 from the right,"},{"Start":"02:18.805 ","End":"02:21.300","Text":"which is here, is 5."},{"Start":"02:21.300 ","End":"02:22.715","Text":"These are not equal,"},{"Start":"02:22.715 ","End":"02:27.680","Text":"which implies that f doesn\u0027t have a limit at x equals 4, because I have a limit."},{"Start":"02:27.680 ","End":"02:31.025","Text":"There has to be a left limit and a right limit which are equal."},{"Start":"02:31.025 ","End":"02:33.470","Text":"Our second conclusion is this,"},{"Start":"02:33.470 ","End":"02:37.955","Text":"which is pretty much the same as the first one with the modification, and I\u0027ll read it."},{"Start":"02:37.955 ","End":"02:41.330","Text":"In order for a function to be continuous at a point,"},{"Start":"02:41.330 ","End":"02:43.880","Text":"it must have a limit at the point."},{"Start":"02:43.880 ","End":"02:46.580","Text":"Previously we said it must be defined at the point,"},{"Start":"02:46.580 ","End":"02:48.215","Text":"and now we have an additional requirement,"},{"Start":"02:48.215 ","End":"02:49.570","Text":"must have a limit at the point,"},{"Start":"02:49.570 ","End":"02:51.470","Text":"which brings up another question."},{"Start":"02:51.470 ","End":"02:54.490","Text":"Suppose it\u0027s defined and has a limit,"},{"Start":"02:54.490 ","End":"02:57.410","Text":"now is that enough for it to be continuous?"},{"Start":"02:57.410 ","End":"03:02.140","Text":"Well, unfortunately not, as our last example will show."},{"Start":"03:02.140 ","End":"03:08.935","Text":"What happens here is that I modified the functions of that the value at minus 3,"},{"Start":"03:08.935 ","End":"03:10.680","Text":"whereas it used to be 2,"},{"Start":"03:10.680 ","End":"03:12.675","Text":"I\u0027ve changed it to be 4."},{"Start":"03:12.675 ","End":"03:16.265","Text":"Just pluck it quickly go back and look at the other points."},{"Start":"03:16.265 ","End":"03:18.110","Text":"When x was minus 6,"},{"Start":"03:18.110 ","End":"03:20.170","Text":"the problem was that it wasn\u0027t defined there,"},{"Start":"03:20.170 ","End":"03:22.775","Text":"so f of minus 6 was not defined."},{"Start":"03:22.775 ","End":"03:26.985","Text":"Then we had another type of problem at x equals 4,"},{"Start":"03:26.985 ","End":"03:29.630","Text":"where it was defined but the limit from"},{"Start":"03:29.630 ","End":"03:32.960","Text":"the left and the limit from the right were not equal."},{"Start":"03:32.960 ","End":"03:35.240","Text":"In other words, the limit from the left was 4,"},{"Start":"03:35.240 ","End":"03:38.150","Text":"the limit from the right was 5 and they were not equal,"},{"Start":"03:38.150 ","End":"03:39.445","Text":"so there was no limit."},{"Start":"03:39.445 ","End":"03:42.770","Text":"Now, if we turn our attention to x equals minus 3,"},{"Start":"03:42.770 ","End":"03:50.420","Text":"it is defined there because f of minus 3 is equal to 4 and it does have a limit."},{"Start":"03:50.420 ","End":"03:55.825","Text":"The limit as x goes to minus 3 of f of x,"},{"Start":"03:55.825 ","End":"03:57.640","Text":"I claim it equals 2."},{"Start":"03:57.640 ","End":"04:01.355","Text":"If I take the limit from the right and I go along here,"},{"Start":"04:01.355 ","End":"04:02.990","Text":"I get to 2."},{"Start":"04:02.990 ","End":"04:08.300","Text":"If I go from the left and get closer and closer to minus 3,"},{"Start":"04:08.300 ","End":"04:10.415","Text":"it also gets close to 2."},{"Start":"04:10.415 ","End":"04:14.375","Text":"The limit from the left is 2 and the limit from the right is 2,"},{"Start":"04:14.375 ","End":"04:15.865","Text":"so the limit is 2."},{"Start":"04:15.865 ","End":"04:17.880","Text":"It has a definition,"},{"Start":"04:17.880 ","End":"04:19.800","Text":"it\u0027s defined as 4,"},{"Start":"04:19.800 ","End":"04:21.930","Text":"it has a limit which is 2,"},{"Start":"04:21.930 ","End":"04:25.685","Text":"but the trouble this time is that 4 is not equal to 2,"},{"Start":"04:25.685 ","End":"04:29.360","Text":"by which the value of the function at the point"},{"Start":"04:29.360 ","End":"04:33.305","Text":"is not equal to the limit of the function as extends to the point."},{"Start":"04:33.305 ","End":"04:35.165","Text":"This is the problem here."},{"Start":"04:35.165 ","End":"04:38.570","Text":"Now I think we\u0027re about ready to formalize the definition of"},{"Start":"04:38.570 ","End":"04:41.975","Text":"what it means for a function to be continuous at a point."},{"Start":"04:41.975 ","End":"04:47.540","Text":"Here are the previous conclusions just rewritten as the first 2 parts of the 3 part."},{"Start":"04:47.540 ","End":"04:50.930","Text":"What we learned from this case where x equals minus 3 was"},{"Start":"04:50.930 ","End":"04:54.605","Text":"that it did have a definition or a value if you like,"},{"Start":"04:54.605 ","End":"04:56.175","Text":"it did have a limit,"},{"Start":"04:56.175 ","End":"05:00.140","Text":"what was wrong was that the value and the limit were not equal."},{"Start":"05:00.140 ","End":"05:02.915","Text":"This brings us to point number 3,"},{"Start":"05:02.915 ","End":"05:07.895","Text":"the value at the point must equal the limit."},{"Start":"05:07.895 ","End":"05:10.490","Text":"Now that we have these 3 conditions,"},{"Start":"05:10.490 ","End":"05:14.390","Text":"we\u0027re actually going to make these the definition of continuity."},{"Start":"05:14.390 ","End":"05:17.225","Text":"Let me write this in mathematical language."},{"Start":"05:17.225 ","End":"05:18.740","Text":"I\u0027m just going to translate 1, 2,"},{"Start":"05:18.740 ","End":"05:21.540","Text":"and 3 into mathematics, and here it goes."},{"Start":"05:21.540 ","End":"05:26.585","Text":"A function f is called continuous at a point x equals a if"},{"Start":"05:26.585 ","End":"05:33.050","Text":"the limit on the right as x approaches a equals the limit on the left as x approaches a,"},{"Start":"05:33.050 ","End":"05:36.980","Text":"which is also equal to the value of f at the point a."},{"Start":"05:36.980 ","End":"05:38.660","Text":"How does this work with this?"},{"Start":"05:38.660 ","End":"05:40.670","Text":"Must be defined, means it has a value,"},{"Start":"05:40.670 ","End":"05:42.995","Text":"means that f of a makes sense."},{"Start":"05:42.995 ","End":"05:45.930","Text":"If f of a make sense then f is defined at the point."},{"Start":"05:45.930 ","End":"05:47.450","Text":"It must have a limit,"},{"Start":"05:47.450 ","End":"05:51.200","Text":"to have a limit it has to have a left limit and right limit and they must be equal."},{"Start":"05:51.200 ","End":"05:53.120","Text":"That gives us this equality."},{"Start":"05:53.120 ","End":"05:57.500","Text":"Finally, the value at the point must equal the limit at the point."},{"Start":"05:57.500 ","End":"06:00.410","Text":"Allows us to write this equals in here."},{"Start":"06:00.410 ","End":"06:04.280","Text":"There it is, the formal definition of continuity at a point."},{"Start":"06:04.280 ","End":"06:06.185","Text":"Let\u0027s take a look on the graph."},{"Start":"06:06.185 ","End":"06:08.775","Text":"This point, the blue one was our good one."},{"Start":"06:08.775 ","End":"06:14.400","Text":"There you can see that the limit from the left of the function was 2,"},{"Start":"06:14.400 ","End":"06:16.215","Text":"the limit from the right was 2,"},{"Start":"06:16.215 ","End":"06:19.610","Text":"and the value at the point was also equal to 2."},{"Start":"06:19.610 ","End":"06:21.260","Text":"So all 3 things were equal."},{"Start":"06:21.260 ","End":"06:23.440","Text":"There\u0027s another thing I\u0027d like to mention."},{"Start":"06:23.440 ","End":"06:27.785","Text":"In case these 2 are equal but not equal to the last one,"},{"Start":"06:27.785 ","End":"06:30.800","Text":"I\u0027ll show you what that means in our picture."},{"Start":"06:30.800 ","End":"06:33.155","Text":"In our case, this was minus 3,"},{"Start":"06:33.155 ","End":"06:35.975","Text":"the left limit was equal to 2,"},{"Start":"06:35.975 ","End":"06:38.375","Text":"and the right limit was equal to 2,"},{"Start":"06:38.375 ","End":"06:40.800","Text":"but the value was not equal to 2,"},{"Start":"06:40.800 ","End":"06:42.045","Text":"it was equal to 4."},{"Start":"06:42.045 ","End":"06:43.680","Text":"In this condition,"},{"Start":"06:43.680 ","End":"06:48.410","Text":"this discontinuity is called a removable discontinuity."},{"Start":"06:48.410 ","End":"06:52.700","Text":"Because if you just change the value of this 1 point to make it go into the whole here,"},{"Start":"06:52.700 ","End":"06:54.125","Text":"then everything will be fine."},{"Start":"06:54.125 ","End":"06:57.380","Text":"Let me take these values and go down to the definition."},{"Start":"06:57.380 ","End":"07:00.020","Text":"What we had up there was that,"},{"Start":"07:00.020 ","End":"07:01.960","Text":"when a was minus 3,"},{"Start":"07:01.960 ","End":"07:05.435","Text":"that this limit from the right was equal to 2,"},{"Start":"07:05.435 ","End":"07:07.715","Text":"the limit from the left was equal to 2."},{"Start":"07:07.715 ","End":"07:09.740","Text":"But the value of function was 4."},{"Start":"07:09.740 ","End":"07:14.670","Text":"If only we just changed the value at x equals minus 3 to 2,"},{"Start":"07:14.670 ","End":"07:17.010","Text":"also, we would have continuity."},{"Start":"07:17.010 ","End":"07:18.890","Text":"That\u0027s why this discontinuity is"},{"Start":"07:18.890 ","End":"07:22.460","Text":"only a light discontinuity and it\u0027s considered to be removable."},{"Start":"07:22.460 ","End":"07:24.800","Text":"I\u0027ll just like to leave you with the term removable"},{"Start":"07:24.800 ","End":"07:28.970","Text":"discontinuity and you\u0027ll be encountering it again in another chapter."},{"Start":"07:28.970 ","End":"07:32.390","Text":"I\u0027ll finish this clip with an exercise on continuity."},{"Start":"07:32.390 ","End":"07:35.960","Text":"Typically you will not be getting any graphs or sketches,"},{"Start":"07:35.960 ","End":"07:37.970","Text":"just equations and formulas."},{"Start":"07:37.970 ","End":"07:40.610","Text":"The most typical kind is where you\u0027re"},{"Start":"07:40.610 ","End":"07:43.400","Text":"given a function that\u0027s defined piecewise and you\u0027re"},{"Start":"07:43.400 ","End":"07:48.815","Text":"asked to ascertain whether the function is continuous at the seamline."},{"Start":"07:48.815 ","End":"07:52.040","Text":"In our case, the function is defined as follows,"},{"Start":"07:52.040 ","End":"07:54.335","Text":"one way for x bigger or equal to 3,"},{"Start":"07:54.335 ","End":"07:56.360","Text":"and another way for x less than 3,"},{"Start":"07:56.360 ","End":"07:57.875","Text":"3 is our seamline,"},{"Start":"07:57.875 ","End":"08:02.060","Text":"and we\u0027re asked if f is continuous at x equals 3."},{"Start":"08:02.060 ","End":"08:03.350","Text":"In other words, informally,"},{"Start":"08:03.350 ","End":"08:06.620","Text":"when I joined these 2 bits of function together,"},{"Start":"08:06.620 ","End":"08:09.710","Text":"whether I can sketch the thing around x equals"},{"Start":"08:09.710 ","End":"08:13.280","Text":"3 without lifting the pen off the paper, so to speak."},{"Start":"08:13.280 ","End":"08:16.685","Text":"But notice that the definition of continuity is still up there,"},{"Start":"08:16.685 ","End":"08:19.805","Text":"we just have to check if 3 different things are equal."},{"Start":"08:19.805 ","End":"08:22.580","Text":"What we\u0027re going to do is check whether those 3 things are equal."},{"Start":"08:22.580 ","End":"08:24.080","Text":"In our case, in other words,"},{"Start":"08:24.080 ","End":"08:31.505","Text":"we\u0027ll check the limit as x goes to 3 from the right of f of x and see what that is."},{"Start":"08:31.505 ","End":"08:37.785","Text":"Then we\u0027ll check the limit as x goes to 3 from the left of f of x."},{"Start":"08:37.785 ","End":"08:39.425","Text":"Then the value at the point,"},{"Start":"08:39.425 ","End":"08:42.065","Text":"what is f of 3 equal to?"},{"Start":"08:42.065 ","End":"08:45.215","Text":"If all these 3 quantities are equal,"},{"Start":"08:45.215 ","End":"08:46.790","Text":"then the answer will be yes,"},{"Start":"08:46.790 ","End":"08:48.470","Text":"otherwise the answer will be no."},{"Start":"08:48.470 ","End":"08:50.945","Text":"First one, x goes to 3 from the right."},{"Start":"08:50.945 ","End":"08:53.360","Text":"That means that x is bigger than 3,"},{"Start":"08:53.360 ","End":"08:56.030","Text":"which means that we\u0027re in the first top row."},{"Start":"08:56.030 ","End":"09:02.390","Text":"We just have to substitute x equals 3 here and we get 3 squared plus twice 3,"},{"Start":"09:02.390 ","End":"09:06.680","Text":"that would be 9 plus 6, that would be 15."},{"Start":"09:06.680 ","End":"09:10.020","Text":"Now, from the left x will be less than 3,"},{"Start":"09:10.020 ","End":"09:11.925","Text":"so it\u0027ll be in this bottom row."},{"Start":"09:11.925 ","End":"09:13.860","Text":"We substitute to find the limit,"},{"Start":"09:13.860 ","End":"09:16.700","Text":"so minus 3 plus 18,"},{"Start":"09:16.700 ","End":"09:19.955","Text":"that\u0027s also easy to figure, that\u0027s also 15."},{"Start":"09:19.955 ","End":"09:23.190","Text":"Now, finally, f of 3."},{"Start":"09:23.190 ","End":"09:24.690","Text":"Where does 3 belong?"},{"Start":"09:24.690 ","End":"09:29.630","Text":"Our 3 belongs in this category in the x bigger or equal to 3, includes the equals."},{"Start":"09:29.630 ","End":"09:31.610","Text":"Just put in x equals 3,"},{"Start":"09:31.610 ","End":"09:34.790","Text":"3 squared plus twice 3 is 15."},{"Start":"09:34.790 ","End":"09:36.560","Text":"The answer is yes,"},{"Start":"09:36.560 ","End":"09:37.910","Text":"they are all equal,"},{"Start":"09:37.910 ","End":"09:44.310","Text":"so f is continuous at the point 3. We\u0027re done."}],"ID":8414},{"Watched":false,"Name":"Exercise 1","Duration":"2m 45s","ChapterTopicVideoID":91,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":195,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:00.000 ","End":"00:03.000","Text":"In this exercise, we have to check whether the function"},{"Start":"00:03.000 ","End":"00:07.325","Text":"f is or isn\u0027t continuous at x equals 1,"},{"Start":"00:07.325 ","End":"00:09.720","Text":"and at the end, we need to draw a sketch."},{"Start":"00:09.720 ","End":"00:12.540","Text":"F is defined piecewise as follows,"},{"Start":"00:12.540 ","End":"00:15.510","Text":"and the only interesting point is where"},{"Start":"00:15.510 ","End":"00:19.145","Text":"x is equal to 1 because then there\u0027s a transition, a change."},{"Start":"00:19.145 ","End":"00:21.535","Text":"We first check 3 things,"},{"Start":"00:21.535 ","End":"00:25.245","Text":"the limit as x goes to 1 from the right,"},{"Start":"00:25.245 ","End":"00:28.470","Text":"from the left, and at the point 1 itself."},{"Start":"00:28.470 ","End":"00:30.435","Text":"We\u0027re going to write down 3 things."},{"Start":"00:30.435 ","End":"00:35.100","Text":"Limit x goes to 1 from the right,"},{"Start":"00:35.100 ","End":"00:37.275","Text":"f of x equals,"},{"Start":"00:37.275 ","End":"00:43.905","Text":"then we\u0027ll check the limit as x goes to 1 from the left of x,"},{"Start":"00:43.905 ","End":"00:47.820","Text":"and finally, we check f of 1 itself."},{"Start":"00:47.820 ","End":"00:50.270","Text":"For this first piece,"},{"Start":"00:50.270 ","End":"00:53.925","Text":"we use the formula x equals 1,"},{"Start":"00:53.925 ","End":"00:56.205","Text":"so at 1 it\u0027s just equal to 1."},{"Start":"00:56.205 ","End":"00:58.470","Text":"Similarly x squared at 1,"},{"Start":"00:58.470 ","End":"01:00.405","Text":"it\u0027s also equal 1."},{"Start":"01:00.405 ","End":"01:02.865","Text":"Meanwhile, we\u0027ve got 2 out of 3."},{"Start":"01:02.865 ","End":"01:06.395","Text":"What we want is for all 3 to exist and all to be the same."},{"Start":"01:06.395 ","End":"01:09.260","Text":"Finally, we let x equals 1,"},{"Start":"01:09.260 ","End":"01:11.350","Text":"which comes from this definition,"},{"Start":"01:11.350 ","End":"01:13.890","Text":"and yes, we have 1."},{"Start":"01:13.890 ","End":"01:15.570","Text":"Of these 3 things,"},{"Start":"01:15.570 ","End":"01:18.375","Text":"this, this, and this are the same,"},{"Start":"01:18.375 ","End":"01:25.650","Text":"and therefore f is continuous at x equals 1."},{"Start":"01:25.650 ","End":"01:27.830","Text":"Then we\u0027re done with that part,"},{"Start":"01:27.830 ","End":"01:30.395","Text":"but we still have the sketch."},{"Start":"01:30.395 ","End":"01:33.815","Text":"Let\u0027s draw each of these functions."},{"Start":"01:33.815 ","End":"01:38.540","Text":"Let\u0027s try f of x equals x. I\u0027ll ignore first of"},{"Start":"01:38.540 ","End":"01:46.415","Text":"all the boundaries of the joining points and just draw f of x equals x in general,"},{"Start":"01:46.415 ","End":"01:51.815","Text":"clearly a straight line 45 degrees through the origin, something like this."},{"Start":"01:51.815 ","End":"01:54.995","Text":"The main point is that at 1,"},{"Start":"01:54.995 ","End":"01:56.645","Text":"when x is 1,"},{"Start":"01:56.645 ","End":"01:58.430","Text":"y is equal to 1,"},{"Start":"01:58.430 ","End":"01:59.869","Text":"and the other function,"},{"Start":"01:59.869 ","End":"02:03.665","Text":"x squared also goes through 1, 1."},{"Start":"02:03.665 ","End":"02:06.810","Text":"That\u0027s the parabola upward facing."},{"Start":"02:06.810 ","End":"02:10.020","Text":"Now let\u0027s use some colors to draw"},{"Start":"02:10.020 ","End":"02:14.360","Text":"f. Because what we have to do is not take both of these graphs,"},{"Start":"02:14.360 ","End":"02:17.440","Text":"but just part of this graph and part of this graph,"},{"Start":"02:17.440 ","End":"02:20.780","Text":"and the border is where x is equal to 1."},{"Start":"02:20.780 ","End":"02:24.265","Text":"To the right, it\u0027s equal to x,"},{"Start":"02:24.265 ","End":"02:26.130","Text":"so that would be this part here,"},{"Start":"02:26.130 ","End":"02:28.760","Text":"and from 1 and to the left,"},{"Start":"02:28.760 ","End":"02:32.530","Text":"we take it from here, again,"},{"Start":"02:32.530 ","End":"02:36.305","Text":"not the greatest, but you\u0027ll get the general idea."},{"Start":"02:36.305 ","End":"02:39.970","Text":"We take part of the parabola and part of the straight line,"},{"Start":"02:39.970 ","End":"02:43.730","Text":"so the colored bit is the graph of f of x,"},{"Start":"02:43.730 ","End":"02:46.470","Text":"and that\u0027s it, we\u0027re done."}],"ID":90},{"Watched":false,"Name":"Exercise 2","Duration":"3m 44s","ChapterTopicVideoID":92,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":195,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:00.000 ","End":"00:01.275","Text":"In this exercise,"},{"Start":"00:01.275 ","End":"00:04.920","Text":"we have to check whether or not f is continuous at x equals 2,"},{"Start":"00:04.920 ","End":"00:07.095","Text":"and at the end we\u0027ll also sketch the graph."},{"Start":"00:07.095 ","End":"00:09.240","Text":"F is defined piecewise,"},{"Start":"00:09.240 ","End":"00:12.420","Text":"defined 1 way here and another way there,"},{"Start":"00:12.420 ","End":"00:14.760","Text":"and 2 is the border point,"},{"Start":"00:14.760 ","End":"00:18.675","Text":"the crossing point between 1 definition and another."},{"Start":"00:18.675 ","End":"00:23.445","Text":"What we have to do as usual is to check 3 things."},{"Start":"00:23.445 ","End":"00:31.920","Text":"First of all, the limit as x goes to 2 on 1 side let\u0027s say the right of f of x."},{"Start":"00:31.920 ","End":"00:36.254","Text":"Secondly, we have to check the limit on the other side."},{"Start":"00:36.254 ","End":"00:39.540","Text":"We also have to check that all these things exist,"},{"Start":"00:39.540 ","End":"00:42.370","Text":"whether the function has a limit, whether it\u0027s defined."},{"Start":"00:42.370 ","End":"00:47.805","Text":"Finally, the third 1 is to check what is f of 2 itself."},{"Start":"00:47.805 ","End":"00:49.920","Text":"Hopefully, will this exist as the same?"},{"Start":"00:49.920 ","End":"00:52.055","Text":"Then yes, the function is continuous."},{"Start":"00:52.055 ","End":"00:54.840","Text":"So when x goes to 2,"},{"Start":"00:54.840 ","End":"00:56.550","Text":"then we have the limit."},{"Start":"00:56.550 ","End":"01:00.555","Text":"We take our definition from the right, from here."},{"Start":"01:00.555 ","End":"01:07.680","Text":"x goes to 2 from the right of x plus 1,"},{"Start":"01:07.680 ","End":"01:10.335","Text":"and that\u0027s just substitution,"},{"Start":"01:10.335 ","End":"01:12.030","Text":"2 plus 1 is 3."},{"Start":"01:12.030 ","End":"01:13.605","Text":"Now let\u0027s try the other side,"},{"Start":"01:13.605 ","End":"01:15.060","Text":"2 from the left,"},{"Start":"01:15.060 ","End":"01:17.835","Text":"this time not x plus 1, 5 minus x,"},{"Start":"01:17.835 ","End":"01:22.215","Text":"so just substitute x equals 2, no problem, 3."},{"Start":"01:22.215 ","End":"01:25.890","Text":"Finally, F of 2 itself,"},{"Start":"01:25.890 ","End":"01:28.905","Text":"to itself actually falls in this part,"},{"Start":"01:28.905 ","End":"01:31.115","Text":"so that\u0027s equal to 2 plus 1,"},{"Start":"01:31.115 ","End":"01:33.100","Text":"and that\u0027s also 3."},{"Start":"01:33.100 ","End":"01:35.550","Text":"So here we have it, 3,"},{"Start":"01:35.550 ","End":"01:39.210","Text":"3 and 3 are all the same,"},{"Start":"01:39.210 ","End":"01:41.930","Text":"so the answer is yes."},{"Start":"01:41.930 ","End":"01:49.220","Text":"In other words, F is continuous at x equals 2."},{"Start":"01:49.220 ","End":"01:50.820","Text":"Let\u0027s do it in colors."},{"Start":"01:50.820 ","End":"01:51.970","Text":"Let\u0027s say the first part,"},{"Start":"01:51.970 ","End":"01:58.040","Text":"we\u0027ll do that in red and we\u0027ll make a little table but only 1 to go up to x equals 2."},{"Start":"01:58.040 ","End":"02:01.455","Text":"Let\u0027s take x is equal to 2,"},{"Start":"02:01.455 ","End":"02:04.245","Text":"then y is equal to 3."},{"Start":"02:04.245 ","End":"02:07.095","Text":"Let\u0027s take x equals 0,"},{"Start":"02:07.095 ","End":"02:10.110","Text":"then y is equal to 1,"},{"Start":"02:10.110 ","End":"02:11.910","Text":"but really should do this."},{"Start":"02:11.910 ","End":"02:14.145","Text":"If we take 0,1,"},{"Start":"02:14.145 ","End":"02:15.765","Text":"it will be somewhere here."},{"Start":"02:15.765 ","End":"02:16.860","Text":"If we take 2,"},{"Start":"02:16.860 ","End":"02:21.350","Text":"3 and 2 points is really all we need for drawing a line,"},{"Start":"02:21.350 ","End":"02:23.620","Text":"but I\u0027m not going to go further right."},{"Start":"02:23.620 ","End":"02:25.115","Text":"I\u0027ll start from here,"},{"Start":"02:25.115 ","End":"02:26.530","Text":"and it goes all the way too."},{"Start":"02:26.530 ","End":"02:29.000","Text":"Next we\u0027ll do the other side,"},{"Start":"02:29.000 ","End":"02:31.159","Text":"which we\u0027ll do in blue."},{"Start":"02:31.159 ","End":"02:33.140","Text":"Again, draw table,"},{"Start":"02:33.140 ","End":"02:38.535","Text":"only this time we start from x is 2 and continue rightward."},{"Start":"02:38.535 ","End":"02:40.965","Text":"So when x is 2 by 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That\u0027s all there is to it."}],"ID":92},{"Watched":false,"Name":"Exercise 4","Duration":"2m 49s","ChapterTopicVideoID":2945,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":195,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:00.000 ","End":"00:03.990","Text":"In this exercise, we have to say whether the function"},{"Start":"00:03.990 ","End":"00:08.565","Text":"f is continuous or not at x equals 0."},{"Start":"00:08.565 ","End":"00:11.235","Text":"The function f is defined piece-wise,"},{"Start":"00:11.235 ","End":"00:13.680","Text":"defined one way for x bigger than 0,"},{"Start":"00:13.680 ","End":"00:16.965","Text":"for x equals 0, and for x smaller than 0."},{"Start":"00:16.965 ","End":"00:23.040","Text":"Basically what we have to do is to check 3 things and make sure that they\u0027re all equal."},{"Start":"00:23.040 ","End":"00:24.405","Text":"Here\u0027s what they are."},{"Start":"00:24.405 ","End":"00:32.430","Text":"We have to check the limit as x goes to 0 from the right of f of x,"},{"Start":"00:32.430 ","End":"00:40.535","Text":"then we have to check the limit of x goes to 0 from the left of f of x,"},{"Start":"00:40.535 ","End":"00:46.870","Text":"and thirdly, we have to check the actual value of f at 0 itself."},{"Start":"00:46.870 ","End":"00:51.200","Text":"Now, all these 3 things have to exist and they all have to be equal and then"},{"Start":"00:51.200 ","End":"00:56.960","Text":"we can say that f is continuous at 0. Let\u0027s see."},{"Start":"00:56.960 ","End":"00:59.015","Text":"What\u0027s the first one?"},{"Start":"00:59.015 ","End":"01:02.150","Text":"When x goes to 0 from the right,"},{"Start":"01:02.150 ","End":"01:08.255","Text":"then what we have is the sine x over x."},{"Start":"01:08.255 ","End":"01:18.520","Text":"That\u0027s the limit as x goes to 0 from the right of sine x over x."},{"Start":"01:18.520 ","End":"01:22.460","Text":"The next one is on the left,"},{"Start":"01:22.460 ","End":"01:25.835","Text":"is 1 plus e to the 1 over x."},{"Start":"01:25.835 ","End":"01:31.520","Text":"That\u0027s 1 plus e to the 1 over"},{"Start":"01:31.520 ","End":"01:37.670","Text":"x limit as x goes to 0 from the left."},{"Start":"01:37.670 ","End":"01:40.895","Text":"Finally, f of 0 itself,"},{"Start":"01:40.895 ","End":"01:43.850","Text":"which is, we\u0027ll see what it is."},{"Start":"01:43.850 ","End":"01:46.280","Text":"Let\u0027s start with that one then because it\u0027s 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points,"},{"Start":"00:53.690 ","End":"00:56.525","Text":"in order for it to be continuous at these points."},{"Start":"00:56.525 ","End":"00:59.480","Text":"I wrote all this stuff in advance,"},{"Start":"00:59.480 ","End":"01:02.435","Text":"looks like I even did the first 1,"},{"Start":"01:02.435 ","End":"01:05.000","Text":"carried away there. Let\u0027s check."},{"Start":"01:05.000 ","End":"01:07.315","Text":"We start off with x is 0."},{"Start":"01:07.315 ","End":"01:11.290","Text":"As x goes to 0 from the left for using the formula sine x,"},{"Start":"01:11.290 ","End":"01:12.785","Text":"and when x goes to 0,"},{"Start":"01:12.785 ","End":"01:14.870","Text":"sine x goes to 0."},{"Start":"01:14.870 ","End":"01:17.360","Text":"When x goes to 0 from the right,"},{"Start":"01:17.360 ","End":"01:21.220","Text":"however, then we\u0027re going to use the x squared formula."},{"Start":"01:21.220 ","End":"01:26.780","Text":"The limit we just substitute x equals 0 and x squared is also 0."},{"Start":"01:26.780 ","End":"01:30.350","Text":"That holds for here for the limit as well as for the value at the point."},{"Start":"01:30.350 ","End":"01:33.160","Text":"In both cases we\u0027re using the x squared."},{"Start":"01:33.160 ","End":"01:36.315","Text":"Next, at 1,"},{"Start":"01:36.315 ","End":"01:41.130","Text":"we\u0027re changing from x squared to 2 minus x at the right,"},{"Start":"01:41.130 ","End":"01:43.450","Text":"is where when x equals 1,"},{"Start":"01:43.450 ","End":"01:45.140","Text":"we take our value from the right."},{"Start":"01:45.140 ","End":"01:47.290","Text":"In other words, from 2 minus x,"},{"Start":"01:47.290 ","End":"01:51.315","Text":"which is 2 minus 1, which is 1."},{"Start":"01:51.315 ","End":"01:54.485","Text":"That\u0027s also when x goes to 1 from the right."},{"Start":"01:54.485 ","End":"01:56.060","Text":"We\u0027re also using this formula,"},{"Start":"01:56.060 ","End":"01:57.905","Text":"so this is also 1."},{"Start":"01:57.905 ","End":"02:02.040","Text":"From the left we\u0027re using the formula x squared."},{"Start":"02:02.040 ","End":"02:08.300","Text":"To find the limit, we substitute x equals 1 into x squared and that\u0027s also equal to 1."},{"Start":"02:08.300 ","End":"02:09.800","Text":"So far, so good."},{"Start":"02:09.800 ","End":"02:13.170","Text":"Now let\u0027s try the 2,"},{"Start":"02:13.180 ","End":"02:17.765","Text":"here we change from 2 minus x to x minus 3."},{"Start":"02:17.765 ","End":"02:19.760","Text":"But at x equals 2,"},{"Start":"02:19.760 ","End":"02:21.470","Text":"we use this 1,"},{"Start":"02:21.470 ","End":"02:23.485","Text":"the x minus 3."},{"Start":"02:23.485 ","End":"02:25.225","Text":"When x is 2,"},{"Start":"02:25.225 ","End":"02:27.755","Text":"then we have 2 minus 3,"},{"Start":"02:27.755 ","End":"02:29.510","Text":"and that\u0027s minus 1,"},{"Start":"02:29.510 ","End":"02:35.410","Text":"and that\u0027s also what happens when x equals 2."},{"Start":"02:35.410 ","End":"02:36.925","Text":"It\u0027s also minus 1."},{"Start":"02:36.925 ","End":"02:39.695","Text":"Now the only 1 more to check,"},{"Start":"02:39.695 ","End":"02:42.154","Text":"and that\u0027s when x goes to 2 from the left."},{"Start":"02:42.154 ","End":"02:44.915","Text":"When x goes to 2 from the left,"},{"Start":"02:44.915 ","End":"02:48.320","Text":"we have to substitute x equals 2 in this formula,"},{"Start":"02:48.320 ","End":"02:50.600","Text":"2 minus x. Oh dear,"},{"Start":"02:50.600 ","End":"02:52.880","Text":"it doesn\u0027t come out the same."},{"Start":"02:52.880 ","End":"02:54.815","Text":"What can we say?"},{"Start":"02:54.815 ","End":"02:56.420","Text":"Well, as a whole,"},{"Start":"02:56.420 ","End":"02:58.130","Text":"the function is not continuous,"},{"Start":"02:58.130 ","End":"03:01.370","Text":"but at x equals 0, this,"},{"Start":"03:01.370 ","End":"03:03.560","Text":"this, and this are the same,"},{"Start":"03:03.560 ","End":"03:06.380","Text":"so it is continuous at 0."},{"Start":"03:06.380 ","End":"03:08.975","Text":"Similarly here we have 1, 1,"},{"Start":"03:08.975 ","End":"03:12.410","Text":"and 1, so it is continuous."},{"Start":"03:12.410 ","End":"03:16.325","Text":"But here the 2 is the odd 1 out,"},{"Start":"03:16.325 ","End":"03:20.570","Text":"so the answer is that it is not continuous."},{"Start":"03:20.570 ","End":"03:22.780","Text":"2 out of 3,"},{"Start":"03:22.780 ","End":"03:25.230","Text":"that\u0027s not too bad."},{"Start":"03:25.230 ","End":"03:28.160","Text":"As far as I can\u0027t give a yes or no for all 3,"},{"Start":"03:28.160 ","End":"03:30.425","Text":"but here I can say that,"},{"Start":"03:30.425 ","End":"03:33.170","Text":"yes, yes, no."},{"Start":"03:33.170 ","End":"03:35.880","Text":"That\u0027s it. We\u0027re done."}],"ID":2958},{"Watched":false,"Name":"Exercise 6","Duration":"3m 50s","ChapterTopicVideoID":2947,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":195,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:00.000 ","End":"00:03.120","Text":"In this exercise, we have to check whether or not f is"},{"Start":"00:03.120 ","End":"00:07.875","Text":"continuous at x equals 1 and also at x equals 2."},{"Start":"00:07.875 ","End":"00:12.930","Text":"Function is defined piecewise and the reason that we asked to"},{"Start":"00:12.930 ","End":"00:17.894","Text":"find at 1 and 2 is because here the function changes its formula."},{"Start":"00:17.894 ","End":"00:19.785","Text":"These are transition points."},{"Start":"00:19.785 ","End":"00:22.950","Text":"For example, at x equals 1,"},{"Start":"00:22.950 ","End":"00:29.535","Text":"we change from the left to the right and the same at x crosses 2,"},{"Start":"00:29.535 ","End":"00:32.580","Text":"we actually have 3 different formulae,"},{"Start":"00:32.580 ","End":"00:34.215","Text":"to the left of 2,"},{"Start":"00:34.215 ","End":"00:36.645","Text":"at 2 and to the right of 2."},{"Start":"00:36.645 ","End":"00:40.050","Text":"We have to check several things."},{"Start":"00:40.050 ","End":"00:43.775","Text":"What we have to do is to check of 6 things,"},{"Start":"00:43.775 ","End":"00:51.845","Text":"3 for each point and we have to check the limit"},{"Start":"00:51.845 ","End":"01:01.100","Text":"as x goes to 1 from the left of f of x, what this equals."},{"Start":"01:01.100 ","End":"01:06.900","Text":"Then we have to check the limit as x goes to 1 from"},{"Start":"01:06.900 ","End":"01:14.000","Text":"the right of f of x and also the value at the point itself."},{"Start":"01:14.000 ","End":"01:18.380","Text":"What f equals when x equals 1."},{"Start":"01:18.380 ","End":"01:20.690","Text":"Then after we\u0027ve checked these 3,"},{"Start":"01:20.690 ","End":"01:22.705","Text":"that\u0027s for x equals 1,"},{"Start":"01:22.705 ","End":"01:24.960","Text":"we\u0027ll have to check the limit."},{"Start":"01:24.960 ","End":"01:26.130","Text":"Same thing as these,"},{"Start":"01:26.130 ","End":"01:27.895","Text":"just with 2 instead of 1."},{"Start":"01:27.895 ","End":"01:32.975","Text":"X goes to 2 from the left of f of x."},{"Start":"01:32.975 ","End":"01:39.350","Text":"The limit as x goes to 2 from the right of f of x"},{"Start":"01:39.350 ","End":"01:46.980","Text":"and also the value of the function f at 2 itself and see what that equals."},{"Start":"01:46.980 ","End":"01:49.620","Text":"X equals 1 first."},{"Start":"01:49.620 ","End":"01:51.590","Text":"The limit from the left,"},{"Start":"01:51.590 ","End":"01:55.595","Text":"we use the formula 1 over x and when x goes to 1,"},{"Start":"01:55.595 ","End":"01:59.665","Text":"we just get 1 over 1, which is 1."},{"Start":"01:59.665 ","End":"02:03.170","Text":"Also because we use this formula then at 1 also,"},{"Start":"02:03.170 ","End":"02:07.525","Text":"it\u0027s going to equal 1 because we\u0027re using it from the same formula."},{"Start":"02:07.525 ","End":"02:10.730","Text":"Now the limit as x goes to 1 from the right,"},{"Start":"02:10.730 ","End":"02:16.805","Text":"then we have to use this formula and we just have to substitute x equals 1,"},{"Start":"02:16.805 ","End":"02:20.960","Text":"so it\u0027s 1 minus 2 and the absolute value of that,"},{"Start":"02:20.960 ","End":"02:24.865","Text":"absolute value of minus 1 is just 1."},{"Start":"02:24.865 ","End":"02:26.720","Text":"Here we\u0027re fine."},{"Start":"02:26.720 ","End":"02:28.820","Text":"We have limit from the left,"},{"Start":"02:28.820 ","End":"02:29.855","Text":"limit from the right,"},{"Start":"02:29.855 ","End":"02:32.480","Text":"value at the point or equal."},{"Start":"02:32.480 ","End":"02:38.380","Text":"Here, it is continuous when x is equal to 1."},{"Start":"02:38.380 ","End":"02:41.820","Text":"Now let\u0027s try x equals 2."},{"Start":"02:41.820 ","End":"02:44.410","Text":"We need these 3."},{"Start":"02:44.410 ","End":"02:47.599","Text":"When x goes to 2 from the left,"},{"Start":"02:47.599 ","End":"02:50.570","Text":"we\u0027re using this formula and we just substitute"},{"Start":"02:50.570 ","End":"02:55.805","Text":"absolute value of 2 minus 2 comes out to be 0."},{"Start":"02:55.805 ","End":"02:58.805","Text":"If we check the limit from the right,"},{"Start":"02:58.805 ","End":"03:00.755","Text":"then we\u0027re going to use this formula."},{"Start":"03:00.755 ","End":"03:04.579","Text":"We just have 2 minus 2, which is 0,"},{"Start":"03:04.579 ","End":"03:09.094","Text":"but the value of f at the point x equals 2 itself,"},{"Start":"03:09.094 ","End":"03:10.775","Text":"we take from this formula,"},{"Start":"03:10.775 ","End":"03:12.230","Text":"and it doesn\u0027t matter what x is,"},{"Start":"03:12.230 ","End":"03:15.610","Text":"is a constant function and this equals 1,"},{"Start":"03:15.610 ","End":"03:20.825","Text":"which is a pity because not all 3 are the same."},{"Start":"03:20.825 ","End":"03:23.240","Text":"This is the same and this is the same,"},{"Start":"03:23.240 ","End":"03:25.145","Text":"but this is the odd 1 out."},{"Start":"03:25.145 ","End":"03:29.750","Text":"Because of this, we\u0027re not all the same or because of those 2,"},{"Start":"03:29.750 ","End":"03:31.220","Text":"if you like to look at it that way."},{"Start":"03:31.220 ","End":"03:33.785","Text":"In any event they\u0027re not all 3 the same,"},{"Start":"03:33.785 ","End":"03:39.890","Text":"the answer is that it is not continuous when x is equal to 2."},{"Start":"03:39.890 ","End":"03:41.915","Text":"Here it is, and here it isn\u0027t."},{"Start":"03:41.915 ","End":"03:45.680","Text":"When I\u0027m asked what happens at x equals 1 and 2,"},{"Start":"03:45.680 ","End":"03:51.060","Text":"I say, here it is and here it isn\u0027t and that\u0027s it, we\u0027re done."}],"ID":2959},{"Watched":false,"Name":"Exercise 7","Duration":"2m 55s","ChapterTopicVideoID":2948,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":195,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:00.000 ","End":"00:03.300","Text":"In this exercise, we have to find the value of k,"},{"Start":"00:03.300 ","End":"00:06.015","Text":"which makes f continuous everywhere."},{"Start":"00:06.015 ","End":"00:08.805","Text":"Notice that f is defined piecewise,"},{"Start":"00:08.805 ","End":"00:11.700","Text":"here in 1 place and here in another place,"},{"Start":"00:11.700 ","End":"00:15.105","Text":"k is a number or sometimes called a parameter."},{"Start":"00:15.105 ","End":"00:19.050","Text":"I\u0027ll also note that when x is not equal to 2,"},{"Start":"00:19.050 ","End":"00:23.250","Text":"there is no problem at all with the continuity because this is an elementary function,"},{"Start":"00:23.250 ","End":"00:26.865","Text":"even a polynomial, and it\u0027s going to be continuous everywhere."},{"Start":"00:26.865 ","End":"00:30.810","Text":"The only problem that could go wrong is that a dividing line transition"},{"Start":"00:30.810 ","End":"00:35.720","Text":"from 1 formula to another and this is what happens when x equals 2."},{"Start":"00:35.720 ","End":"00:41.200","Text":"Now I\u0027ve already written something because we would do this thing very often."},{"Start":"00:41.200 ","End":"00:43.235","Text":"Continuity at a point,"},{"Start":"00:43.235 ","End":"00:47.450","Text":"in this case 2 is determined by the equality of 3 things."},{"Start":"00:47.450 ","End":"00:51.455","Text":"The limit as x goes to 2 from the right of the function,"},{"Start":"00:51.455 ","End":"00:54.244","Text":"the limit as x goes to 2 from the left,"},{"Start":"00:54.244 ","End":"00:57.980","Text":"and the value at the point itself at the point 2."},{"Start":"00:57.980 ","End":"01:00.725","Text":"If these 3 things turn out to be equal,"},{"Start":"01:00.725 ","End":"01:03.290","Text":"then the function f is going to be continuous,"},{"Start":"01:03.290 ","End":"01:05.560","Text":"not only at 2 but everywhere."},{"Start":"01:05.560 ","End":"01:08.030","Text":"Let\u0027s do some substitution."},{"Start":"01:08.030 ","End":"01:10.370","Text":"If x goes to 2 from the right,"},{"Start":"01:10.370 ","End":"01:13.040","Text":"2 from the right means that we\u0027re bigger than 2,"},{"Start":"01:13.040 ","End":"01:15.935","Text":"that means that we\u0027re working in this formula here."},{"Start":"01:15.935 ","End":"01:18.640","Text":"Then all we do is put x,"},{"Start":"01:18.640 ","End":"01:23.395","Text":"we can just substitute x equals 2 in this formula and we get"},{"Start":"01:23.395 ","End":"01:30.425","Text":"5 times k times 2 from the x minus 6,"},{"Start":"01:30.425 ","End":"01:34.355","Text":"and this is equal to 10k minus 6."},{"Start":"01:34.355 ","End":"01:36.290","Text":"Next on the left."},{"Start":"01:36.290 ","End":"01:41.465","Text":"Well, same thing except that we are going to be using this formula and put x equals 2 in"},{"Start":"01:41.465 ","End":"01:49.875","Text":"here so we get k times 2 squared plus 2 minus 2,"},{"Start":"01:49.875 ","End":"01:52.755","Text":"and this gives us 4K."},{"Start":"01:52.755 ","End":"01:55.170","Text":"The value at 2, well,"},{"Start":"01:55.170 ","End":"01:58.570","Text":"its just going to be the same as from this formula here."},{"Start":"01:58.570 ","End":"02:01.355","Text":"What we get is basically 4k."},{"Start":"02:01.355 ","End":"02:08.125","Text":"Now we found the 3 quantities and I\u0027ll just underline them."},{"Start":"02:08.125 ","End":"02:10.945","Text":"On the 1 hand, we have the limit from the right,"},{"Start":"02:10.945 ","End":"02:12.460","Text":"on the other hand,"},{"Start":"02:12.460 ","End":"02:14.870","Text":"we have the limit from the left,"},{"Start":"02:14.870 ","End":"02:19.480","Text":"on the third hand we have the value at the point itself of the function."},{"Start":"02:19.480 ","End":"02:22.540","Text":"Well, this is certainly equal regardless of k,"},{"Start":"02:22.540 ","End":"02:25.390","Text":"so what we have left to do now"},{"Start":"02:25.390 ","End":"02:29.210","Text":"is to make sure that these 2 are equal and then we are all set."},{"Start":"02:29.210 ","End":"02:37.730","Text":"What we need is the equation that 10k minus 6 must equal 4k."},{"Start":"02:37.730 ","End":"02:40.610","Text":"Now if we do small bit of algebra,"},{"Start":"02:40.610 ","End":"02:44.975","Text":"just take the 4k to the other side and it becomes 6k,"},{"Start":"02:44.975 ","End":"02:48.245","Text":"bring 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We\u0027re done."}],"ID":2960},{"Watched":false,"Name":"Exercise 8","Duration":"5m 13s","ChapterTopicVideoID":2949,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":195,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:00.000 ","End":"00:01.695","Text":"Here we have to find k,"},{"Start":"00:01.695 ","End":"00:06.870","Text":"which makes the function f continuous for every x. K is over here,"},{"Start":"00:06.870 ","End":"00:09.360","Text":"it\u0027s a constant parameter."},{"Start":"00:09.360 ","End":"00:15.960","Text":"F is defined piecewise and notice that f is actually defined for all x."},{"Start":"00:15.960 ","End":"00:21.720","Text":"The domain is all real numbers because for x equals 1, it\u0027s explicitly given."},{"Start":"00:21.720 ","End":"00:24.045","Text":"When x is not equal to 1,"},{"Start":"00:24.045 ","End":"00:26.910","Text":"it\u0027s a polynomial over a polynomial and"},{"Start":"00:26.910 ","End":"00:30.524","Text":"the denominator is not 0, it\u0027s defined everywhere."},{"Start":"00:30.524 ","End":"00:34.440","Text":"Also noticed that when x is not equal to 1, again,"},{"Start":"00:34.440 ","End":"00:36.780","Text":"because it\u0027s a rational function or a polynomial over"},{"Start":"00:36.780 ","End":"00:41.320","Text":"polynomial, it\u0027s continuous everywhere."},{"Start":"00:41.320 ","End":"00:47.105","Text":"It\u0027s defined as an elementary function and the denominator is not 0."},{"Start":"00:47.105 ","End":"00:52.220","Text":"The only thing we have to worry about is the x equals 1."},{"Start":"00:52.220 ","End":"00:54.765","Text":"Everywhere else, regardless of k,"},{"Start":"00:54.765 ","End":"00:56.460","Text":"in fact k doesn\u0027t even appear there,"},{"Start":"00:56.460 ","End":"00:58.485","Text":"it\u0027s going to be continuous."},{"Start":"00:58.485 ","End":"01:01.745","Text":"Now, what makes it continuous when x equals 1?"},{"Start":"01:01.745 ","End":"01:04.805","Text":"This is what we need to check,"},{"Start":"01:04.805 ","End":"01:07.595","Text":"is we check the usual 3 things."},{"Start":"01:07.595 ","End":"01:11.360","Text":"We check the limit from the left,"},{"Start":"01:11.360 ","End":"01:12.380","Text":"limit from the right,"},{"Start":"01:12.380 ","End":"01:15.035","Text":"and the value of the function at the point."},{"Start":"01:15.035 ","End":"01:19.205","Text":"First of all, just compute the following 3 things."},{"Start":"01:19.205 ","End":"01:22.980","Text":"We need the limit as x goes to 1,"},{"Start":"01:22.980 ","End":"01:28.430","Text":"from 1 side that say from the left of f of x."},{"Start":"01:28.430 ","End":"01:32.105","Text":"Second thing we have to compute is the same thing,"},{"Start":"01:32.105 ","End":"01:36.290","Text":"except that goes to 1 on the other side and"},{"Start":"01:36.290 ","End":"01:41.565","Text":"the third thing we have to compute is f of 1 itself."},{"Start":"01:41.565 ","End":"01:43.955","Text":"We would like these 3 things to be equal,"},{"Start":"01:43.955 ","End":"01:47.460","Text":"and then it will be continuous at x equals 1."},{"Start":"01:47.660 ","End":"01:50.660","Text":"Why don\u0027t I go for the easy stuff first?"},{"Start":"01:50.660 ","End":"01:56.510","Text":"When x f of 1 just means that x equals 1 so the answer is k. Well, that was easy."},{"Start":"01:56.510 ","End":"02:01.234","Text":"Now, in both of these formula from the left or the right,"},{"Start":"02:01.234 ","End":"02:03.320","Text":"we\u0027re going to try, first of all,"},{"Start":"02:03.320 ","End":"02:06.545","Text":"substituting x equals 1."},{"Start":"02:06.545 ","End":"02:10.520","Text":"Well, that won\u0027t do because if as soon as we see the denominator,"},{"Start":"02:10.520 ","End":"02:11.725","Text":"when x is 1,"},{"Start":"02:11.725 ","End":"02:14.715","Text":"then that\u0027s here is 0."},{"Start":"02:14.715 ","End":"02:19.765","Text":"In fact in the numerator also 1 squared plus twice 1 minus 3 also 0."},{"Start":"02:19.765 ","End":"02:23.585","Text":"It\u0027s 0 over 0 for both of these,"},{"Start":"02:23.585 ","End":"02:29.480","Text":"just to indicate that both these cases are cases of 0 over 0."},{"Start":"02:29.480 ","End":"02:35.075","Text":"We have to do something else and that is in this case to"},{"Start":"02:35.075 ","End":"02:37.790","Text":"try and factorize the numerator and"},{"Start":"02:37.790 ","End":"02:41.390","Text":"hopefully something cancels and then we will be able to substitute."},{"Start":"02:41.390 ","End":"02:44.855","Text":"I drew a little margin we can do some calculations."},{"Start":"02:44.855 ","End":"02:47.845","Text":"What I want to do is factorize the numerator,"},{"Start":"02:47.845 ","End":"02:51.260","Text":"I\u0027ll just first write what it is that I\u0027m doing."},{"Start":"02:51.260 ","End":"03:01.160","Text":"I\u0027m doing the limit as x goes to 1 minus of x squared plus 2x minus 3."},{"Start":"03:01.160 ","End":"03:04.755","Text":"Just copying over x minus 1."},{"Start":"03:04.755 ","End":"03:09.680","Text":"What I\u0027d like to do is to factorize here x minus 1."},{"Start":"03:09.680 ","End":"03:11.810","Text":"I want to factorize the numerator."},{"Start":"03:11.810 ","End":"03:19.230","Text":"I\u0027ll do that in the margin so x squared plus 2x minus 3 is going to be"},{"Start":"03:19.230 ","End":"03:27.255","Text":"equal to x minus x1 times x minus x2."},{"Start":"03:27.255 ","End":"03:31.820","Text":"Where x1 and X2 are the roots of this polynomial,"},{"Start":"03:31.820 ","End":"03:35.615","Text":"which means the solution and what I get when I make it equal to 0."},{"Start":"03:35.615 ","End":"03:40.020","Text":"If I do x squared plus 2x minus 3 equals 0."},{"Start":"03:40.020 ","End":"03:42.410","Text":"I don\u0027t want to bore you with"},{"Start":"03:42.410 ","End":"03:46.145","Text":"all the details of solving a quadratic equation, you can do that."},{"Start":"03:46.145 ","End":"03:48.875","Text":"I\u0027ll just give you the answer right away."},{"Start":"03:48.875 ","End":"03:55.810","Text":"We get that 1 of the x\u0027s anyway is equal to 1 and the other 1,"},{"Start":"03:55.810 ","End":"04:01.090","Text":"let\u0027s call it x2 is equal to minus 3."},{"Start":"04:01.090 ","End":"04:05.060","Text":"You could check by substitution or you could just solve it yourselves,"},{"Start":"04:05.060 ","End":"04:08.255","Text":"which means that I can write this here,"},{"Start":"04:08.255 ","End":"04:12.615","Text":"x minus 1, x plus 3."},{"Start":"04:12.615 ","End":"04:18.090","Text":"Now, here x tends to 1 but it isn\u0027t equal to 1 and this is not x minus 1,"},{"Start":"04:18.090 ","End":"04:21.945","Text":"isn\u0027t 0 so we can cancel."},{"Start":"04:21.945 ","End":"04:30.290","Text":"Now all we have to do is plug in x equals 1 and we get 1 plus 3 is equal to 4."},{"Start":"04:30.290 ","End":"04:35.140","Text":"Now, there was absolutely no difference if I let x go to 1 from the right,"},{"Start":"04:35.140 ","End":"04:38.985","Text":"I\u0027m just going to copy the result here that\u0027s also equal to 4."},{"Start":"04:38.985 ","End":"04:45.260","Text":"Now if I use a bit of color here and highlight that 4,"},{"Start":"04:45.260 ","End":"04:48.110","Text":"it happens to be that way and 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2."},{"Start":"00:57.340 ","End":"00:59.810","Text":"Just to summarize, so far,"},{"Start":"00:59.810 ","End":"01:04.390","Text":"f is continuous everywhere when x is not equal to 2"},{"Start":"01:04.390 ","End":"01:09.320","Text":"and we only have to check its continuity at x equals 2."},{"Start":"01:09.320 ","End":"01:13.595","Text":"We do that in the usual way by writing the 3 quantities."},{"Start":"01:13.595 ","End":"01:15.365","Text":"Let\u0027s see now,"},{"Start":"01:15.365 ","End":"01:25.040","Text":"we have to write the limit as x goes to 2 from the left limit,"},{"Start":"01:25.040 ","End":"01:27.440","Text":"x goes to 2 from the right."},{"Start":"01:27.440 ","End":"01:29.090","Text":"I\u0027ll finish the line in a minute."},{"Start":"01:29.090 ","End":"01:33.910","Text":"We need to find f of 2."},{"Start":"01:33.910 ","End":"01:37.290","Text":"Here it\u0027s f of x,"},{"Start":"01:37.290 ","End":"01:41.880","Text":"and here it\u0027s also f of x."},{"Start":"01:41.880 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That\u0027s k. Let\u0027s try 2 from the left."},{"Start":"01:55.275 ","End":"01:59.175","Text":"2 from the left. If we substitute the"},{"Start":"01:59.175 ","End":"02:03.530","Text":"2 and we get a 0 in the denominator and in the numerator,"},{"Start":"02:03.530 ","End":"02:05.435","Text":"2 squared plus 5 is 9."},{"Start":"02:05.435 ","End":"02:07.205","Text":"Square root of 3 minus 3."},{"Start":"02:07.205 ","End":"02:10.595","Text":"In other words, we get 0 over 0 here,"},{"Start":"02:10.595 ","End":"02:13.325","Text":"and we\u0027ll also get 0 over 0 here."},{"Start":"02:13.325 ","End":"02:16.805","Text":"We have to use other techniques."},{"Start":"02:16.805 ","End":"02:21.110","Text":"This looks like a good case for using the conjugate."},{"Start":"02:21.110 ","End":"02:27.265","Text":"We have differences of sum of terms and 1 of them or more of them are the square roots."},{"Start":"02:27.265 ","End":"02:33.170","Text":"The usual technique is to multiply top and bottom by the conjugate."},{"Start":"02:33.770 ","End":"02:38.190","Text":"Here we get is equal to."},{"Start":"02:38.190 ","End":"02:41.300","Text":"Both here and here we\u0027ll have the same formula."},{"Start":"02:41.300 ","End":"02:48.420","Text":"We have the square root of x squared plus 5 minus"},{"Start":"02:48.420 ","End":"02:52.770","Text":"3 over x minus"},{"Start":"02:52.770 ","End":"02:58.085","Text":"2 and to multiply top and bottom by the same thing doesn\u0027t change anything."},{"Start":"02:58.085 ","End":"03:04.275","Text":"We get the square root of x squared plus 5,"},{"Start":"03:04.275 ","End":"03:08.310","Text":"this time with a plus 3 over the same thing."},{"Start":"03:08.310 ","End":"03:13.760","Text":"Square root of x squared plus 5 plus 3."},{"Start":"03:13.760 ","End":"03:17.060","Text":"We multiply top and bottom by the conjugate of this."},{"Start":"03:17.060 ","End":"03:25.670","Text":"I\u0027ll just give you a quick reminder what the conjugate of a minus b is a plus b."},{"Start":"03:25.670 ","End":"03:30.459","Text":"The advantage of a conjugate is that if we multiply them together,"},{"Start":"03:30.459 ","End":"03:32.240","Text":"1 with plus and 1 with minus,"},{"Start":"03:32.240 ","End":"03:34.940","Text":"we get the famous difference of squares formula,"},{"Start":"03:34.940 ","End":"03:36.800","Text":"a squared minus b squared,"},{"Start":"03:36.800 ","End":"03:38.905","Text":"and that gets rid of square roots."},{"Start":"03:38.905 ","End":"03:42.945","Text":"This is equal to x squared plus 5,"},{"Start":"03:42.945 ","End":"03:46.550","Text":"without the square root minus 3 squared."},{"Start":"03:46.550 ","End":"03:49.655","Text":"Just write that as 3 squared for the moment."},{"Start":"03:49.655 ","End":"03:55.805","Text":"In the bottom, x minus 2 times the second thing,"},{"Start":"03:55.805 ","End":"04:04.405","Text":"which is the square root of x squared plus 5 plus 3."},{"Start":"04:04.405 ","End":"04:10.790","Text":"Let\u0027s see, I need a bit more space to continue and then this equals x"},{"Start":"04:10.790 ","End":"04:17.420","Text":"squared plus 5 minus 9 is x squared minus 4."},{"Start":"04:17.420 ","End":"04:22.155","Text":"Here we have the same thing x"},{"Start":"04:22.155 ","End":"04:26.675","Text":"minus 2 times square root"},{"Start":"04:26.675 ","End":"04:33.155","Text":"of x squared plus 5 plus 3."},{"Start":"04:33.155 ","End":"04:36.770","Text":"Because of lack of space here,"},{"Start":"04:36.770 ","End":"04:40.310","Text":"what I\u0027m going to do is continue down here."},{"Start":"04:40.310 ","End":"04:43.850","Text":"This equals, now this is also a difference of squares."},{"Start":"04:43.850 ","End":"04:46.615","Text":"This is x minus 2,"},{"Start":"04:46.615 ","End":"04:51.420","Text":"x plus 2 over x"},{"Start":"04:51.420 ","End":"05:00.175","Text":"minus 2 times square root of x squared plus 5 plus 3."},{"Start":"05:00.175 ","End":"05:03.755","Text":"I forgot to write the limits everywhere."},{"Start":"05:03.755 ","End":"05:07.475","Text":"Here it\u0027s all the same x goes to 2 from the left."},{"Start":"05:07.475 ","End":"05:12.185","Text":"Then the x minus 2 cancels and all we have to do,"},{"Start":"05:12.185 ","End":"05:13.925","Text":"I\u0027ll remind you here,"},{"Start":"05:13.925 ","End":"05:16.310","Text":"x goes to 2 from the left,"},{"Start":"05:16.310 ","End":"05:19.865","Text":"is now all we have to do is substitute x equals 2."},{"Start":"05:19.865 ","End":"05:24.275","Text":"We get 2 plus 2 is 4,"},{"Start":"05:24.275 ","End":"05:30.765","Text":"4 over 6, which equals 2/3."},{"Start":"05:30.765 ","End":"05:32.960","Text":"Sorry about the convoluted way around."},{"Start":"05:32.960 ","End":"05:36.035","Text":"Now, exactly the same thing is going to happen here"},{"Start":"05:36.035 ","End":"05:40.620","Text":"because it\u0027s just nothing is different except where x goes to."},{"Start":"05:40.620 ","End":"05:43.140","Text":"I\u0027m going to reach the same expression and"},{"Start":"05:43.140 ","End":"05:46.245","Text":"a substitute is no difference 2 from the left or right."},{"Start":"05:46.245 ","End":"05:48.780","Text":"This is also going to be 2/3."},{"Start":"05:48.780 ","End":"05:52.040","Text":"Now if I use my coloring,"},{"Start":"05:52.040 ","End":"05:55.280","Text":"then the 3 things I\u0027ve computed,"},{"Start":"05:55.280 ","End":"05:57.140","Text":"this is 2/3,"},{"Start":"05:57.140 ","End":"05:59.900","Text":"this is 2/3,"},{"Start":"05:59.900 ","End":"06:04.055","Text":"and this is k. For it to be continuous everywhere,"},{"Start":"06:04.055 ","End":"06:08.135","Text":"it already is continuous here we want to continue so that x equals 2."},{"Start":"06:08.135 ","End":"06:12.595","Text":"For that condition, all these 3 yellow things have got to be equal."},{"Start":"06:12.595 ","End":"06:17.045","Text":"Ultimately, all I have to require is that k"},{"Start":"06:17.045 ","End":"06:22.680","Text":"is equal to 2/3 and that\u0027s the answer and we\u0027re done."}],"ID":2962},{"Watched":false,"Name":"Exercise 10","Duration":"8m 20s","ChapterTopicVideoID":3296,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":195,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:00.000 ","End":"00:03.600","Text":"In this exercise, we have to find the value of k,"},{"Start":"00:03.600 ","End":"00:07.755","Text":"which makes the function f continuous for every x."},{"Start":"00:07.755 ","End":"00:11.505","Text":"Note that it\u0027s defined for all x."},{"Start":"00:11.505 ","End":"00:13.470","Text":"When x is positive,"},{"Start":"00:13.470 ","End":"00:21.045","Text":"any positive number to any power is defined and when x is smaller or equal to 0,"},{"Start":"00:21.045 ","End":"00:22.710","Text":"2x is certainly defined,"},{"Start":"00:22.710 ","End":"00:25.860","Text":"take-away a number k. So it\u0027s defined everywhere."},{"Start":"00:25.860 ","End":"00:29.160","Text":"Now, notice that it\u0027s defined in 2 different"},{"Start":"00:29.160 ","End":"00:34.640","Text":"formulae in different places and there\u0027s like a seam line at x equals 0,"},{"Start":"00:34.640 ","End":"00:36.415","Text":"a seam or a border."},{"Start":"00:36.415 ","End":"00:41.150","Text":"The only problem is going to occur at the seam where we might have a discontinuity."},{"Start":"00:41.150 ","End":"00:46.805","Text":"But in each separate piece in x less than 0, we have continuity."},{"Start":"00:46.805 ","End":"00:49.340","Text":"When x is less than 0,"},{"Start":"00:49.340 ","End":"00:51.000","Text":"we have continuity,"},{"Start":"00:51.000 ","End":"00:53.369","Text":"when x is bigger than 0,"},{"Start":"00:53.369 ","End":"00:55.425","Text":"we have continuity,"},{"Start":"00:55.425 ","End":"00:58.685","Text":"when x equals 0,"},{"Start":"00:58.685 ","End":"01:03.575","Text":"that is the question mark that we have to find out if it\u0027s continuous or not."},{"Start":"01:03.575 ","End":"01:08.825","Text":"Or rather, what value does k have to be to make it continuous?"},{"Start":"01:08.825 ","End":"01:10.715","Text":"The usual method is,"},{"Start":"01:10.715 ","End":"01:14.240","Text":"what we apply here is to compute 3 different things."},{"Start":"01:14.240 ","End":"01:15.920","Text":"Left limit, right limit,"},{"Start":"01:15.920 ","End":"01:18.740","Text":"and the value at the point itself."},{"Start":"01:18.740 ","End":"01:25.400","Text":"What we have to compute is the limit as x goes to"},{"Start":"01:25.400 ","End":"01:32.225","Text":"0 from the left of f of x and see what that equals."},{"Start":"01:32.225 ","End":"01:39.650","Text":"Take the limit as x goes to 0 from the right of f of x and see"},{"Start":"01:39.650 ","End":"01:47.010","Text":"what that equals and then to take f of 0 itself and see what that limit is."},{"Start":"01:47.010 ","End":"01:49.145","Text":"If these 3 numbers are all equal,"},{"Start":"01:49.145 ","End":"01:52.775","Text":"then the function will be continuous at x equals 0."},{"Start":"01:52.775 ","End":"01:55.235","Text":"This first 1 here,"},{"Start":"01:55.235 ","End":"02:00.450","Text":"you take the value of x from where x is negative."},{"Start":"02:00.450 ","End":"02:02.310","Text":"We just substitute."},{"Start":"02:02.310 ","End":"02:09.465","Text":"The answer is equals the limit of 2x minus k as x"},{"Start":"02:09.465 ","End":"02:17.615","Text":"goes to 0 from the left and that just equals minus k is put x equals 0."},{"Start":"02:17.615 ","End":"02:27.840","Text":"Now, f of 0 itself is also taken from this formula and it\u0027s just x equals 0,"},{"Start":"02:27.840 ","End":"02:32.010","Text":"so it\u0027s minus k. That\u0027s already 2 out of 3."},{"Start":"02:32.010 ","End":"02:36.260","Text":"The third 1 is what we have to take the limit as x goes to"},{"Start":"02:36.260 ","End":"02:41.495","Text":"0 from the positive direction of x^2x."},{"Start":"02:41.495 ","End":"02:50.585","Text":"That is the limit x goes to 0 plus of x^2x."},{"Start":"02:50.585 ","End":"02:54.410","Text":"This one\u0027s a little bit more difficult to tackle."},{"Start":"02:54.410 ","End":"02:59.105","Text":"I wrote a little margin here so we can do some calculations and formulae."},{"Start":"02:59.105 ","End":"03:03.800","Text":"What we need to do here is to write an exponent."},{"Start":"03:03.800 ","End":"03:11.745","Text":"In general, a^b is equal to e. I can always put"},{"Start":"03:11.745 ","End":"03:16.010","Text":"an exponent in terms of e and then what I do is I copy the b from"},{"Start":"03:16.010 ","End":"03:20.555","Text":"there and put the natural log in front of what was the base."},{"Start":"03:20.555 ","End":"03:22.700","Text":"That\u0027s how you remember this formula."},{"Start":"03:22.700 ","End":"03:24.260","Text":"In any event, in our case,"},{"Start":"03:24.260 ","End":"03:28.610","Text":"if I take a as x and b as 2x,"},{"Start":"03:28.610 ","End":"03:35.560","Text":"I will get that x^2x is equal to e to the power of,"},{"Start":"03:35.560 ","End":"03:44.205","Text":"the b is 2x and a is also x natural log of x."},{"Start":"03:44.205 ","End":"03:50.150","Text":"This is equal to, it\u0027s the limit of e to the power of something."},{"Start":"03:50.150 ","End":"03:55.760","Text":"But the limit has the property that with most functions other than the exponential,"},{"Start":"03:55.760 ","End":"03:58.070","Text":"we can put the limit inside,"},{"Start":"03:58.070 ","End":"04:03.010","Text":"by which I mean that it\u0027s not just the limit of e to the power of something,"},{"Start":"04:03.010 ","End":"04:06.635","Text":"I can also write it as e to the power of the limit."},{"Start":"04:06.635 ","End":"04:09.830","Text":"In other words, limit and e are interchangeable."},{"Start":"04:09.830 ","End":"04:14.630","Text":"We have e to the power of limit of 2x,"},{"Start":"04:14.630 ","End":"04:17.455","Text":"natural log of x."},{"Start":"04:17.455 ","End":"04:21.735","Text":"The limit is as x goes to 0 plus."},{"Start":"04:21.735 ","End":"04:25.520","Text":"Perhaps I should have written the limit. That\u0027s what it is."},{"Start":"04:25.520 ","End":"04:32.060","Text":"I was going to write the limit of e to the power of whatever."},{"Start":"04:32.060 ","End":"04:39.800","Text":"This is the same thing as e to the power of the limit of this, whatever it was."},{"Start":"04:39.800 ","End":"04:46.605","Text":"Now what I\u0027m going to do is to do this limit as a side exercise."},{"Start":"04:46.605 ","End":"04:48.290","Text":"This portion here,"},{"Start":"04:48.290 ","End":"04:53.600","Text":"let\u0027s say I\u0027ll put it in a little box and I\u0027ll call"},{"Start":"04:53.600 ","End":"05:01.460","Text":"this asterisk and do this calculation over here in the work area."},{"Start":"05:01.460 ","End":"05:07.475","Text":"This asterisk will certainly the 2 makes no difference."},{"Start":"05:07.475 ","End":"05:09.425","Text":"Well, we can take it outside."},{"Start":"05:09.425 ","End":"05:13.260","Text":"This thing here is"},{"Start":"05:13.260 ","End":"05:22.355","Text":"twice the limit as x goes to 0 plus of x natural log of x."},{"Start":"05:22.355 ","End":"05:27.290","Text":"But when x goes to 0 plus we get a 0 times"},{"Start":"05:27.290 ","End":"05:32.495","Text":"minus infinity and then wanted to use L\u0027Hopital and his rule,"},{"Start":"05:32.495 ","End":"05:35.690","Text":"and he works better with quotients than products."},{"Start":"05:35.690 ","End":"05:41.825","Text":"What we can do is quick algebraic manipulation here and say that instead of x,"},{"Start":"05:41.825 ","End":"05:43.355","Text":"natural log of x,"},{"Start":"05:43.355 ","End":"05:48.845","Text":"we can put the natural log of x on the numerator and instead of x on the numerator,"},{"Start":"05:48.845 ","End":"05:52.040","Text":"we could put 1 over x in the denominator."},{"Start":"05:52.040 ","End":"05:53.750","Text":"Why is this good?"},{"Start":"05:53.750 ","End":"05:58.700","Text":"Because now we get a situation of infinity over infinity."},{"Start":"05:58.700 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","End":"06:43.490","Text":"1 over x over 1 over x squared,"},{"Start":"06:43.490 ","End":"06:44.690","Text":"if you do the algebra,"},{"Start":"06:44.690 ","End":"06:47.060","Text":"the x squared floats to the top."},{"Start":"06:47.060 ","End":"06:48.695","Text":"X squared over x is x."},{"Start":"06:48.695 ","End":"06:51.085","Text":"It\u0027s just minus x."},{"Start":"06:51.085 ","End":"06:54.990","Text":"The minus I put it in front, minus 2,"},{"Start":"06:54.990 ","End":"07:00.945","Text":"lim x goes to 0 plus of just plain x."},{"Start":"07:00.945 ","End":"07:04.590","Text":"When x goes to 0, x goes to 0."},{"Start":"07:04.590 ","End":"07:14.150","Text":"This thing is going to equal 0 because the x goes to 0 plus or whatever then x goes to 0,"},{"Start":"07:14.150 ","End":"07:18.259","Text":"but this 0 is not our final answer."},{"Start":"07:18.259 ","End":"07:25.065","Text":"This 0, that\u0027s now our asterisk so we have to put it back here."},{"Start":"07:25.065 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Now we\u0027re done."}],"ID":3307},{"Watched":false,"Name":"Exercise 11","Duration":"6m 45s","ChapterTopicVideoID":3308,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":195,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:00.000 ","End":"00:04.845","Text":"Here we have to find the values of the parameters or constants a and b"},{"Start":"00:04.845 ","End":"00:10.575","Text":"that they used in the definition of f so that it\u0027s continuous everywhere in its domain."},{"Start":"00:10.575 ","End":"00:13.395","Text":"Well, it\u0027s defined everywhere."},{"Start":"00:13.395 ","End":"00:17.175","Text":"Everywhere it\u0027s an elementary function,"},{"Start":"00:17.175 ","End":"00:19.620","Text":"so anywhere inside its domain,"},{"Start":"00:19.620 ","End":"00:23.580","Text":"except possibly for 0 and Pi,"},{"Start":"00:23.580 ","End":"00:27.600","Text":"which are crossover transition points,"},{"Start":"00:27.600 ","End":"00:30.840","Text":"it\u0027s going to be continuous."},{"Start":"00:30.840 ","End":"00:35.690","Text":"Then we\u0027re going to have to figure out what to do with the 0 and with Pi."},{"Start":"00:35.690 ","End":"00:38.000","Text":"I\u0027ll just write that down."},{"Start":"00:38.000 ","End":"00:42.110","Text":"If x is not equal to"},{"Start":"00:42.110 ","End":"00:48.425","Text":"0 and x is not equal to Pi,"},{"Start":"00:48.425 ","End":"00:52.835","Text":"then f of x is continuous."},{"Start":"00:52.835 ","End":"00:56.509","Text":"It\u0027s continuous everywhere except 0 or Pi."},{"Start":"00:56.509 ","End":"01:00.230","Text":"Now what happens when x equals 0?"},{"Start":"01:00.230 ","End":"01:01.280","Text":"I\u0027m going to have to do"},{"Start":"01:01.280 ","End":"01:05.015","Text":"the usual exercise limit from the left and the right and the value at the point,"},{"Start":"01:05.015 ","End":"01:07.640","Text":"then the same again for x equals Pi."},{"Start":"01:07.640 ","End":"01:10.625","Text":"That\u0027s the work we\u0027re going to do now."},{"Start":"01:10.625 ","End":"01:15.935","Text":"Let\u0027s get on to the first case where x is equal to 0."},{"Start":"01:15.935 ","End":"01:19.895","Text":"Let\u0027s take x equals 0 first."},{"Start":"01:19.895 ","End":"01:27.615","Text":"We need the limit as x goes to 0 plus f of x,"},{"Start":"01:27.615 ","End":"01:35.075","Text":"we need the limit as x goes to 0 minus f of X,"},{"Start":"01:35.075 ","End":"01:38.935","Text":"and we need f of 0."},{"Start":"01:38.935 ","End":"01:43.620","Text":"Hope that all these 3 things exist and they\u0027re equal."},{"Start":"01:43.620 ","End":"01:48.585","Text":"On the other side, I\u0027ll just work in 2 columns,"},{"Start":"01:48.585 ","End":"01:53.130","Text":"we\u0027ll also take the x equals Pi and again,"},{"Start":"01:53.130 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think I\u0027ll do this exercise a bit below."},{"Start":"03:17.210 ","End":"03:20.310","Text":"The limit as, I can write it,"},{"Start":"03:20.310 ","End":"03:22.215","Text":"x goes to 0 here,"},{"Start":"03:22.215 ","End":"03:24.645","Text":"x goes to 0."},{"Start":"03:24.645 ","End":"03:29.960","Text":"This limit, never mind the 1-sided or 2-sided limited exists,"},{"Start":"03:29.960 ","End":"03:32.045","Text":"and we\u0027ve seen it before."},{"Start":"03:32.045 ","End":"03:35.470","Text":"When x goes to 0 of sine x over x."},{"Start":"03:35.470 ","End":"03:37.755","Text":"This thing, the limit,"},{"Start":"03:37.755 ","End":"03:38.960","Text":"the famous limit,"},{"Start":"03:38.960 ","End":"03:46.100","Text":"when x goes to 0 of sine x over x,"},{"Start":"03:46.100 ","End":"03:48.245","Text":"that\u0027s equal to 1."},{"Start":"03:48.245 ","End":"03:49.820","Text":"If that\u0027s equal to 1,"},{"Start":"03:49.820 ","End":"03:53.059","Text":"here we have an extra 2 here at the denominator,"},{"Start":"03:53.059 ","End":"03:55.505","Text":"so that will equal 1/2."},{"Start":"03:55.505 ","End":"03:58.790","Text":"That will hold true from the left or from the right or from both."},{"Start":"03:58.790 ","End":"04:00.320","Text":"Anyway, from all this,"},{"Start":"04:00.320 ","End":"04:04.930","Text":"we\u0027ve got the 3 values we wanted and they all have to be the same."},{"Start":"04:04.930 ","End":"04:08.760","Text":"The 1/2 has to be the same as b."},{"Start":"04:08.760 ","End":"04:10.710","Text":"Here\u0027s our b again."},{"Start":"04:10.710 ","End":"04:16.530","Text":"These 3 things have to be equal and what that will tell"},{"Start":"04:16.530 ","End":"04:24.345","Text":"us is that b is equal to 1/2."},{"Start":"04:24.345 ","End":"04:26.555","Text":"Now that\u0027s just part of the answer."},{"Start":"04:26.555 ","End":"04:29.840","Text":"We haven\u0027t still figured out what a is and I presume"},{"Start":"04:29.840 ","End":"04:33.685","Text":"that the second part with Pi is going to give us that."},{"Start":"04:33.685 ","End":"04:35.935","Text":"Let\u0027s see what does happen."},{"Start":"04:35.935 ","End":"04:39.300","Text":"The limit is"},{"Start":"04:50.480 ","End":"04:54.715","Text":"x goes to Pi plus of a cosine x."},{"Start":"04:54.715 ","End":"04:56.855","Text":"To the left of Pi,"},{"Start":"04:56.855 ","End":"04:59.330","Text":"we had the formula as,"},{"Start":"04:59.330 ","End":"05:04.595","Text":"x goes to Pi from the right of sine x over 2x."},{"Start":"05:04.595 ","End":"05:07.700","Text":"Let\u0027s see what this thing is. I\u0027m sorry."},{"Start":"05:07.700 ","End":"05:11.480","Text":"Cosine of Pi is minus 1,"},{"Start":"05:11.480 ","End":"05:13.710","Text":"doesn\u0027t matter from which side."},{"Start":"05:13.710 ","End":"05:18.260","Text":"That\u0027s minus 1. What we get is that the limit as x goes to Pi of this,"},{"Start":"05:18.260 ","End":"05:22.340","Text":"is just equal to minus a."},{"Start":"05:22.340 ","End":"05:25.369","Text":"On the other side, when x goes to Pi,"},{"Start":"05:25.369 ","End":"05:28.760","Text":"and sine x, which is sine of Pi is 0."},{"Start":"05:28.760 ","End":"05:30.260","Text":"But 2 Pi is not 0,"},{"Start":"05:30.260 ","End":"05:32.750","Text":"so we have 0 over non-zero."},{"Start":"05:32.750 ","End":"05:37.045","Text":"Of course, this is equal to just 0."},{"Start":"05:37.045 ","End":"05:39.525","Text":"As for f of Pi,"},{"Start":"05:39.525 ","End":"05:45.210","Text":"like I said, the Pi part comes from here."},{"Start":"05:45.210 ","End":"05:51.360","Text":"So a cosine Pi is a times cosine Pi is minus 1,"},{"Start":"05:51.360 ","End":"05:52.905","Text":"so that\u0027s minus a."},{"Start":"05:52.905 ","End":"05:55.305","Text":"The minus a comes from the top part."},{"Start":"05:55.305 ","End":"05:59.055","Text":"This is equal to minus a."},{"Start":"05:59.055 ","End":"06:01.275","Text":"Getting back up a bit."},{"Start":"06:01.275 ","End":"06:03.090","Text":"What we have here,"},{"Start":"06:03.090 ","End":"06:05.300","Text":"of these 3 limits, on the 1 hand,"},{"Start":"06:05.300 ","End":"06:07.235","Text":"we have the minus a,"},{"Start":"06:07.235 ","End":"06:09.424","Text":"on the 1 hand, the 0,"},{"Start":"06:09.424 ","End":"06:10.775","Text":"and then the 3rd"},{"Start":"06:10.775 ","End":"06:13.700","Text":"hand we have the minus a."},{"Start":"06:13.700 ","End":"06:17.460","Text":"All these 3 have to be equal to each other."},{"Start":"06:17.470 ","End":"06:22.715","Text":"Since they do, we get the a must also be equal to 0,"},{"Start":"06:22.715 ","End":"06:25.445","Text":"so a is equal to 0."},{"Start":"06:25.445 ","End":"06:29.960","Text":"That means that together with this and this,"},{"Start":"06:29.960 ","End":"06:32.060","Text":"then this function,"},{"Start":"06:32.060 ","End":"06:38.795","Text":"which we defined above is going to be continuous everywhere,"},{"Start":"06:38.795 ","End":"06:40.880","Text":"not just at 1 and Pi."},{"Start":"06:40.880 ","End":"06:46.200","Text":"But for all real numbers it will be continuous. That\u0027s it."}],"ID":3319}],"Thumbnail":null,"ID":195},{"Name":"Points of Discontinuity","TopicPlaylistFirstVideoID":0,"Duration":null,"Videos":[{"Watched":false,"Name":"Tutorial","Duration":"7m 30s","ChapterTopicVideoID":30480,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":196,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:01.020 ","End":"00:05.160","Text":"In this tutorial, we\u0027ll talk aboutdifferent kinds of discontinuity"},{"Start":"00:05.340 ","End":"00:06.960","Text":"of a function at a point."},{"Start":"00:07.110 ","End":"00:09.930","Text":"Let\u0027s first of all, remember continuity."},{"Start":"00:10.110 ","End":"00:14.220","Text":"A function F is calledcontinuous at a point A."},{"Start":"00:14.310 ","End":"00:19.290","Text":"If the following three quantitiesare equal, the limiters X goes"},{"Start":"00:19.290 ","End":"00:21.240","Text":"to A from the right of F of X."},{"Start":"00:21.660 ","End":"00:26.520","Text":"The limiters X goes to A fromthe left of F, of X, and F of a."},{"Start":"00:27.674 ","End":"00:32.894","Text":"All these three things are equal,then the function is continuous, and"},{"Start":"00:33.165 ","End":"00:38.714","Text":"a function is called discontinuousat a point, if it\u0027s not continuous."},{"Start":"00:38.925 ","End":"00:41.714","Text":"And here\u0027s a picture todemonstrate continuity."},{"Start":"00:42.435 ","End":"00:46.695","Text":"The limit on the left of thefunction and the limit from the"},{"Start":"00:46.695 ","End":"00:48.974","Text":"right of the function and the value."},{"Start":"00:49.740 ","End":"00:52.950","Text":"The point itself, allthese three are equal."},{"Start":"00:53.370 ","End":"00:53.790","Text":"Okay."},{"Start":"00:53.910 ","End":"00:58.410","Text":"Getting back here, there\u0027s any numberof ways that this could break down."},{"Start":"00:58.560 ","End":"01:05.680","Text":"Like two of these three might not beequal or f might not be defined at a or."},{"Start":"01:06.304 ","End":"01:10.565","Text":"One of these two limits might notexist, so we\u0027re gonna classify"},{"Start":"01:10.745 ","End":"01:13.384","Text":"various kinds of discontinuity."},{"Start":"01:13.475 ","End":"01:17.765","Text":"Again, suppose F of X isdiscontinuous at x equals A."},{"Start":"01:17.884 ","End":"01:19.505","Text":"There\u0027s various ways of saying this."},{"Start":"01:19.505 ","End":"01:23.705","Text":"For example, we could say that thepoint A is a discontinuity of F."},{"Start":"01:24.155 ","End":"01:30.425","Text":"We classify discontinuity into threekinds, removable discontinuities,"},{"Start":"01:30.425 ","End":"01:34.865","Text":"type one discontinuities andtype two discontinuities."},{"Start":"01:35.460 ","End":"01:36.870","Text":"Let\u0027s take them one at a time."},{"Start":"01:36.870 ","End":"01:39.990","Text":"Start with the removable discontinuities."},{"Start":"01:40.290 ","End":"01:46.080","Text":"So we say that F has a removablediscontinuity at A, if the limit as"},{"Start":"01:46.080 ","End":"01:50.760","Text":"X goes to A from the right and thelimit as X goes to A from the left"},{"Start":"01:51.060 ","End":"01:53.370","Text":"of F of X, they\u0027re both the same."},{"Start":"01:53.460 ","End":"02:00.530","Text":"Let\u0027s say they\u0027re equal to Land either FFA is undefined."},{"Start":"02:01.035 ","End":"02:04.605","Text":"Or F of A is not equal to L."},{"Start":"02:04.755 ","End":"02:09.854","Text":"This you could say in other words as thislimit from the right equals this limit"},{"Start":"02:09.854 ","End":"02:14.655","Text":"from the left, but it\u0027s not equal to F ofA and could be that F of A is undefined."},{"Start":"02:15.075 ","End":"02:16.425","Text":"So that\u0027s removable."},{"Start":"02:16.425 ","End":"02:22.995","Text":"Discontinuity is a picture where wesee that the limit from the left and"},{"Start":"02:22.995 ","End":"02:25.095","Text":"the limit from the right are the same."},{"Start":"02:25.875 ","End":"02:29.685","Text":"They practically touch,but the value at a itself."},{"Start":"02:30.015 ","End":"02:32.085","Text":"Is not equal to these two."},{"Start":"02:32.145 ","End":"02:33.225","Text":"It\u0027s called removable."},{"Start":"02:33.435 ","End":"02:38.175","Text":"Cuz if you just redefine it at thisone point to make it the same, then"},{"Start":"02:38.180 ","End":"02:40.965","Text":"it will be continuous like here."},{"Start":"02:41.415 ","End":"02:45.615","Text":"And by the way, some things thatmay or may not be surprising, That"},{"Start":"02:45.734 ","End":"02:52.065","Text":"F can be undefined A, and yet stilldiscontinuous today usually don\u0027t"},{"Start":"02:52.065 ","End":"02:56.145","Text":"talk about properties of a functionat a point unless it\u0027s defined there."},{"Start":"02:56.145 ","End":"02:57.555","Text":"But here\u0027s an exception."},{"Start":"02:57.855 ","End":"03:02.715","Text":"So if I erased this point completely andhad F not defined A, I would still say"},{"Start":"03:02.715 ","End":"03:06.405","Text":"that A is a point of discontinuity of F."},{"Start":"03:06.465 ","End":"03:09.585","Text":"Now an example of aremovable discontinuity."},{"Start":"03:10.140 ","End":"03:15.750","Text":"Let\u0027s take this piecewise definedfunction, which is X squared, or four or"},{"Start":"03:15.750 ","End":"03:18.450","Text":"two x minus one, depending on where X is."},{"Start":"03:18.510 ","End":"03:23.250","Text":"You wanna check the continuityof F at X equals one."},{"Start":"03:23.340 ","End":"03:26.579","Text":"Let\u0027s compute the limit fromthe right limit from the left"},{"Start":"03:26.584 ","End":"03:28.200","Text":"and the value at the point."},{"Start":"03:28.650 ","End":"03:33.960","Text":"So the limit as X goes to one fromthe left is the limit of x squared."},{"Start":"03:33.960 ","End":"03:36.540","Text":"As X goes to one, which is one."},{"Start":"03:36.660 ","End":"03:40.079","Text":"And for the limit on theright, we take two x minus one."},{"Start":"03:40.200 ","End":"03:45.030","Text":"So we get twice one minusone, which is one also."},{"Start":"03:45.299 ","End":"03:47.040","Text":"So this is equal to this."},{"Start":"03:47.070 ","End":"03:51.150","Text":"There\u0027s also a third thing wehave to check F at the point"},{"Start":"03:51.150 ","End":"03:53.070","Text":"itself, one, which is four."},{"Start":"03:53.519 ","End":"03:55.049","Text":"So these are not all three."},{"Start":"03:56.025 ","End":"03:59.535","Text":"We have that one equals one,but it\u0027s not equal to four."},{"Start":"03:59.655 ","End":"04:06.075","Text":"What this means is that we have aremovable discontinuity at X equals one."},{"Start":"04:07.245 ","End":"04:10.695","Text":"Now we come to what is knownas a type one discontinuity."},{"Start":"04:10.755 ","End":"04:15.855","Text":"It has other names, jump,discontinuity, or step discontinuity,"},{"Start":"04:16.454 ","End":"04:18.795","Text":"and here\u0027s an example in the picture."},{"Start":"04:19.454 ","End":"04:23.414","Text":"The limit from the left of thefunction exists and the limit"},{"Start":"04:23.414 ","End":"04:24.735","Text":"from the right of the function."},{"Start":"04:25.590 ","End":"04:27.660","Text":"But the two are not equal."},{"Start":"04:27.780 ","End":"04:33.570","Text":"And in this case, the value of thefunction at a itself is irrelevant."},{"Start":"04:34.020 ","End":"04:36.660","Text":"It might not even exist, but that\u0027s okay."},{"Start":"04:37.080 ","End":"04:42.240","Text":"So here\u0027s that in writing and theremark that F of A is irrelevant."},{"Start":"04:42.660 ","End":"04:47.070","Text":"And let\u0027s go to the exampleF of X is equal to, there\u0027s"},{"Start":"04:47.390 ","End":"04:49.410","Text":"three definitions, peace wise."},{"Start":"04:49.950 ","End":"04:52.110","Text":"If X is less than one, it\u0027s x squared."},{"Start":"04:52.110 ","End":"04:53.820","Text":"If X equals one, it\u0027s one."},{"Start":"04:53.820 ","End":"04:56.820","Text":"And if X is bigger thanone, it\u0027s two x plus one."},{"Start":"04:56.910 ","End":"05:00.090","Text":"We wanna check whathappens at X equals one."},{"Start":"05:00.660 ","End":"05:05.910","Text":"The limit of X goes to one from the leftof F of X is the limit of X squared."},{"Start":"05:05.915 ","End":"05:08.100","Text":"Cuz when X is less than one,that\u0027s what it\u0027s equal to."},{"Start":"05:08.100 ","End":"05:11.010","Text":"And this is equal to onesquared, which is one."},{"Start":"05:11.490 ","End":"05:16.020","Text":"The limit is X goes to one fromthe right, we read from here."},{"Start":"05:16.290 ","End":"05:18.690","Text":"So it\u0027s two x plus one as X goes to."},{"Start":"05:19.650 ","End":"05:22.349","Text":"Which is twice one plusone, which is three."},{"Start":"05:23.010 ","End":"05:27.090","Text":"So already we see that we have a typeone discontinuity, but just by the"},{"Start":"05:27.090 ","End":"05:35.190","Text":"way, the value at one itself is one,summarize, the limit from the left is"},{"Start":"05:35.195 ","End":"05:40.409","Text":"not equal to the limit from the right,and so the function has a type one"},{"Start":"05:40.409 ","End":"05:46.950","Text":"discontinuity, and it\u0027s irrelevant whatthe value of the function at one equal."},{"Start":"05:47.700 ","End":"05:53.520","Text":"Now we come to type two discontinuity,also known as an essential discontinuity."},{"Start":"05:53.610 ","End":"05:55.290","Text":"The definition is very simple."},{"Start":"05:55.500 ","End":"06:00.480","Text":"It\u0027s everything that\u0027s left overafter we\u0027ve taken care of removable"},{"Start":"06:00.480 ","End":"06:02.670","Text":"and type one discontinuities."},{"Start":"06:02.730 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","End":"00:08.850","Text":"the different types of discontinuity."},{"Start":"00:09.360 ","End":"00:12.930","Text":"So the exercise that says,classify the discontinuities of the"},{"Start":"00:12.930 ","End":"00:18.210","Text":"following function, which is definedpeace wise in these intervals."},{"Start":"00:18.870 ","End":"00:26.010","Text":"And in fact, it\u0027s not defined that thesea lines at X equals four or 10 or 14."},{"Start":"00:26.130 ","End":"00:28.920","Text":"And that\u0027s where we\u0027re gonnalook for discontinuity."},{"Start":"00:29.265 ","End":"00:34.815","Text":"Other than that, each of these iscontinuous in its domain, elementary"},{"Start":"00:35.225 ","End":"00:39.085","Text":"functions, and the last one isdefined on X, bigger than 14."},{"Start":"00:39.090 ","End":"00:40.845","Text":"So the denominator\u0027s not zero."},{"Start":"00:40.905 ","End":"00:45.315","Text":"So the only place we could expectdiscontinuities are at these"},{"Start":"00:45.375 ","End":"00:51.195","Text":"seams or borders at X equals fourat x equals 10, and it x equals."},{"Start":"00:52.515 ","End":"00:53.985","Text":"And we\u0027ll take them in turn."},{"Start":"00:54.225 ","End":"00:57.105","Text":"Let\u0027s start with the X equals four case."},{"Start":"00:57.195 ","End":"01:01.845","Text":"We\u0027ll examine the limits from the leftand from the right of the function At"},{"Start":"01:01.875 ","End":"01:04.004","Text":"this point, let\u0027s start with the limit."},{"Start":"01:04.010 ","End":"01:08.535","Text":"On the left, X goes to four fromthe left of F of X, which is"},{"Start":"01:08.540 ","End":"01:11.385","Text":"the limit of a half x plus one."},{"Start":"01:11.445 ","End":"01:18.255","Text":"That\u0027s from here, and this is a half timesfour plus one, two plus one is three."},{"Start":"01:18.855 ","End":"01:20.325","Text":"How about the limit on the."},{"Start":"01:21.210 ","End":"01:26.310","Text":"Well, this time we use this for x,bigger than four, so it\u0027s two x minus"},{"Start":"01:26.310 ","End":"01:29.490","Text":"five, substitute four, and we get three."},{"Start":"01:29.700 ","End":"01:34.440","Text":"Three is the same as three, somaybe it\u0027s even continuous there."},{"Start":"01:34.590 ","End":"01:39.000","Text":"But no, the value at fouritself is not equal to three."},{"Start":"01:39.660 ","End":"01:42.030","Text":"In principle, there couldhave been two possibilities."},{"Start":"01:42.030 ","End":"01:45.720","Text":"Either it\u0027s equal to somethingelse like seven or undefined."},{"Start":"01:45.720 ","End":"01:49.470","Text":"In this case, it\u0027s undefined, soit\u0027s a removable discontinuity."},{"Start":"01:50.355 ","End":"01:53.715","Text":"All we\u0027d have to do would be todefine F of four equals three,"},{"Start":"01:53.715 ","End":"01:55.635","Text":"and it would make it continuous."},{"Start":"01:56.715 ","End":"01:59.535","Text":"So that\u0027s the case for X equals 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","End":"00:10.920","Text":"interval, and we have to find andclassify any points of discontinuity."},{"Start":"00:11.490 ","End":"00:19.880","Text":"Um, I\u0027m going to just, uh, adjust the,uh, the position here just a second."},{"Start":"00:23.265 ","End":"00:29.985","Text":"Well, if we, um, uh, if we, uh, just,uh, look at it, we can see that,"},{"Start":"00:30.165 ","End":"00:34.335","Text":"uh, everything goes along smoothly,uh, until we get to this point."},{"Start":"00:34.845 ","End":"00:38.655","Text":"Uh, and this looks like, uh,it\u0027s where X equals three."},{"Start":"00:39.555 ","End":"00:45.315","Text":"So when, uh, X equals, sorry,minus three, uh, there\u0027s a jump."},{"Start":"00:46.239 ","End":"00:51.459","Text":"And actually that\u0027s what we calla, uh, jump, uh, discontinuity."},{"Start":"00:51.879 ","End":"00:56.679","Text":"So I won\u0027t write the worddiscontinuity each time, but here"},{"Start":"00:56.679 ","End":"01:01.000","Text":"we have a jump 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2","Duration":"6m 44s","ChapterTopicVideoID":30475,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":196,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:00.000 ","End":"00:03.900","Text":"This exercise is really twoseparate exercises, A and B."},{"Start":"00:04.230 ","End":"00:08.790","Text":"In each one we\u0027re given a functionand we have to find and classify,"},{"Start":"00:08.795 ","End":"00:10.770","Text":"uh, any points of discontinuity."},{"Start":"00:11.730 ","End":"00:16.560","Text":"So let\u0027s, uh, begin with,uh, a scroll up a bit."},{"Start":"00:16.620 ","End":"00:17.070","Text":"Okay."},{"Start":"00:17.310 ","End":"00:25.530","Text":"The first one is F of x vex equalsx plus one over X minus one."},{"Start":"00:26.190 ","End":"00:27.850","Text":"Now its domain."},{"Start":"00:29.550 ","End":"00:34.680","Text":"Is everywhere where 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","End":"03:44.940","Text":"From the left, the limit from the rightand the value of the function at one."},{"Start":"03:45.359 ","End":"03:48.510","Text":"So of F, of X, and of F of X."},{"Start":"03:48.960 ","End":"03:50.880","Text":"On the one hand you\u0027dsay it\u0027s a waste of time."},{"Start":"03:50.880 ","End":"03:51.780","Text":"We know the answer."},{"Start":"03:51.780 ","End":"03:56.250","Text":"It\u0027s continuous everywhere except one andminus one, and that\u0027s all there is to it."},{"Start":"03:56.250 ","End":"03:59.280","Text":"And that\u0027s true, but I think there\u0027ssomething useful to be learned."},{"Start":"03:59.940 ","End":"04:03.420","Text":"Because it relates somehowto removable discontinuities."},{"Start":"04:03.630 ","End":"04:07.649","Text":"Anyway, if we do do this, I\u0027lljust, uh, give you the gist of it"},{"Start":"04:07.649 ","End":"04:09.660","Text":"without all the steps margin here."},{"Start":"04:09.929 ","End":"04:15.720","Text":"If I 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What does this mean?"},{"Start":"00:45.920 ","End":"00:50.940","Text":"If I apply the function f to a and then to b they\u0027re not 0,"},{"Start":"00:50.940 ","End":"00:52.590","Text":"they have signs but opposite."},{"Start":"00:52.590 ","End":"00:54.290","Text":"One\u0027s positive and one\u0027s negative."},{"Start":"00:54.290 ","End":"00:57.155","Text":"These are the conditions that our f needs to satisfy,"},{"Start":"00:57.155 ","End":"00:59.210","Text":"and if these 2 do occur,"},{"Start":"00:59.210 ","End":"01:05.525","Text":"then the equation f of x equals 0 has a solution in the interval a b."},{"Start":"01:05.525 ","End":"01:07.670","Text":"Now when I say has a solution,"},{"Start":"01:07.670 ","End":"01:13.415","Text":"another way of saying that is that the graph of f of x crosses the x-axis."},{"Start":"01:13.415 ","End":"01:16.175","Text":"Because at the point where it crosses the x-axis,"},{"Start":"01:16.175 ","End":"01:18.950","Text":"it satisfies f of x equals 0."},{"Start":"01:18.950 ","End":"01:23.510","Text":"Also note that this time the interval is with the round brackets,"},{"Start":"01:23.510 ","End":"01:25.550","Text":"which means it doesn\u0027t include a and b."},{"Start":"01:25.550 ","End":"01:30.830","Text":"We can\u0027t expect it to include a and b because f of a and f of b are not 0,"},{"Start":"01:30.830 ","End":"01:32.585","Text":"one\u0027s positive and one\u0027s negative."},{"Start":"01:32.585 ","End":"01:34.405","Text":"That\u0027s that point here."},{"Start":"01:34.405 ","End":"01:37.080","Text":"This concept is best explained with a graph,"},{"Start":"01:37.080 ","End":"01:39.320","Text":"so let me bring out the graph."},{"Start":"01:39.320 ","End":"01:41.570","Text":"f is continuous on the interval a, b."},{"Start":"01:41.570 ","End":"01:42.860","Text":"There\u0027s 2 points."},{"Start":"01:42.860 ","End":"01:45.590","Text":"There\u0027s a and there\u0027s b,"},{"Start":"01:45.590 ","End":"01:49.205","Text":"and the function is defined between a and b."},{"Start":"01:49.205 ","End":"01:53.600","Text":"Well, it could even go beyond and it\u0027s continuous meaning I can sketch"},{"Start":"01:53.600 ","End":"01:57.880","Text":"the path between a and b without taking the pen off the paper."},{"Start":"01:57.880 ","End":"02:00.605","Text":"f of a and f of b have opposite signs."},{"Start":"02:00.605 ","End":"02:03.620","Text":"Here\u0027s f of a, it\u0027s the point that belongs to a,"},{"Start":"02:03.620 ","End":"02:05.585","Text":"but we look at the y value of it,"},{"Start":"02:05.585 ","End":"02:08.180","Text":"and here\u0027s f of b we go up here and here."},{"Start":"02:08.180 ","End":"02:11.540","Text":"In this case, f of b is positive and f of a is negative,"},{"Start":"02:11.540 ","End":"02:13.280","Text":"although it could have been the other way round."},{"Start":"02:13.280 ","End":"02:18.515","Text":"Then the conclusion is that the equation f of x equals 0 has a solution,"},{"Start":"02:18.515 ","End":"02:20.715","Text":"x equals c in this picture."},{"Start":"02:20.715 ","End":"02:26.795","Text":"Like I said, a solution to the equation is exactly where the graph crosses the x-axis."},{"Start":"02:26.795 ","End":"02:29.240","Text":"Now we could have had more than 1 solution,"},{"Start":"02:29.240 ","End":"02:32.450","Text":"doesn\u0027t matter as long as we have at least 1 or example,"},{"Start":"02:32.450 ","End":"02:35.510","Text":"the function might have gone from here upwards, here,"},{"Start":"02:35.510 ","End":"02:38.675","Text":"and across several times and then being like this,"},{"Start":"02:38.675 ","End":"02:40.940","Text":"and then it would have had not only c but"},{"Start":"02:40.940 ","End":"02:43.820","Text":"this point and this point and this point and this point,"},{"Start":"02:43.820 ","End":"02:44.930","Text":"there could be more than 1,"},{"Start":"02:44.930 ","End":"02:47.600","Text":"but I don\u0027t care as long as there\u0027s at least 1."},{"Start":"02:47.600 ","End":"02:51.065","Text":"That\u0027s basically what the intermediate value theorem says."},{"Start":"02:51.065 ","End":"02:53.870","Text":"If I start out below the X-axis"},{"Start":"02:53.870 ","End":"02:56.570","Text":"and I go continuously to a point above"},{"Start":"02:56.570 ","End":"03:00.290","Text":"the x-axis at somewhere in the middle I\u0027ve got to cross the x-axis."},{"Start":"03:00.290 ","End":"03:01.505","Text":"That\u0027s intuitive."},{"Start":"03:01.505 ","End":"03:04.040","Text":"Let\u0027s go on and do an exercise using"},{"Start":"03:04.040 ","End":"03:07.460","Text":"this intermediate value theorem to see if it\u0027s useful."},{"Start":"03:07.460 ","End":"03:10.415","Text":"Here\u0027s the example exercise."},{"Start":"03:10.415 ","End":"03:13.025","Text":"We have to prove that the equation,"},{"Start":"03:13.025 ","End":"03:14.430","Text":"x cubed plus 4,"},{"Start":"03:14.430 ","End":"03:18.275","Text":"x minus 3 equals 0 has at least 1 solution."},{"Start":"03:18.275 ","End":"03:23.270","Text":"This is a cubic equation and we haven\u0027t learned how to solve cubic equations"},{"Start":"03:23.270 ","End":"03:27.610","Text":"so what I\u0027m going to do is use the intermediate value theorem."},{"Start":"03:27.610 ","End":"03:29.930","Text":"I\u0027m going to write it first as a function,"},{"Start":"03:29.930 ","End":"03:34.570","Text":"and then I\u0027m going to show that this function f has properties 1 and 2."},{"Start":"03:34.570 ","End":"03:38.990","Text":"Then immediately I\u0027ll be able to draw the conclusion that it has a solution."},{"Start":"03:38.990 ","End":"03:41.600","Text":"I\u0027ll choose the a and b as convenient for me."},{"Start":"03:41.600 ","End":"03:43.955","Text":"I just wanted to have a solution anywhere."},{"Start":"03:43.955 ","End":"03:45.784","Text":"We have to find the interval."},{"Start":"03:45.784 ","End":"03:47.330","Text":"Let\u0027s try first of all,"},{"Start":"03:47.330 ","End":"03:49.805","Text":"x equals 0 and see what happens."},{"Start":"03:49.805 ","End":"03:51.830","Text":"Well, just try and remember what we have to do."},{"Start":"03:51.830 ","End":"03:54.210","Text":"Remember we have to prove continuity on"},{"Start":"03:54.210 ","End":"03:57.400","Text":"an interval and have to have opposite signs at the end."},{"Start":"03:57.400 ","End":"03:59.645","Text":"But try values that are easy to substitute."},{"Start":"03:59.645 ","End":"04:02.960","Text":"If x equals 0, and I forgot to give this a name,"},{"Start":"04:02.960 ","End":"04:05.030","Text":"but we\u0027ll call this f of x."},{"Start":"04:05.030 ","End":"04:07.010","Text":"When x equals 0,"},{"Start":"04:07.010 ","End":"04:09.110","Text":"we get f of x,"},{"Start":"04:09.110 ","End":"04:11.870","Text":"which is f of 0,"},{"Start":"04:11.870 ","End":"04:17.525","Text":"is equal to 0 cubed plus 4 times 0 minus 3 is minus 3."},{"Start":"04:17.525 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","End":"04:53.180","Text":"The interval a, b is going to be,"},{"Start":"04:53.180 ","End":"04:54.290","Text":"we going to take for a b,"},{"Start":"04:54.290 ","End":"04:58.220","Text":"the interval 0, 1. f is continuous on a b,"},{"Start":"04:58.220 ","End":"05:02.005","Text":"it\u0027s continuous everywhere so it\u0027s continuous on the interval 0, 1."},{"Start":"05:02.005 ","End":"05:04.340","Text":"At the end points, at 0,"},{"Start":"05:04.340 ","End":"05:08.390","Text":"it\u0027s negative, and here it\u0027s positive."},{"Start":"05:08.390 ","End":"05:10.280","Text":"It has the opposite signs,"},{"Start":"05:10.280 ","End":"05:12.680","Text":"so we can jump to the conclusion,"},{"Start":"05:12.680 ","End":"05:14.000","Text":"it\u0027s still up here,"},{"Start":"05:14.000 ","End":"05:17.660","Text":"that f has a solution between 0 and 1."},{"Start":"05:17.660 ","End":"05:19.175","Text":"The conclusion is,"},{"Start":"05:19.175 ","End":"05:24.350","Text":"that f has a solution specifically in 0,"},{"Start":"05:24.350 ","End":"05:26.630","Text":"1, but we don\u0027t even care where it is."},{"Start":"05:26.630 ","End":"05:30.335","Text":"This is true by the mean value theorem."},{"Start":"05:30.335 ","End":"05:33.960","Text":"That\u0027s it. That\u0027s the example and I\u0027m done."}],"ID":8415},{"Watched":false,"Name":"Exercise 1","Duration":"4m 50s","ChapterTopicVideoID":3312,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":197,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:00.000 ","End":"00:07.050","Text":"In this exercise, we\u0027re asked to show or prove that the equation cosine x equals x"},{"Start":"00:07.050 ","End":"00:11.610","Text":"has to have at least 1 solution and the tool we\u0027re going to use is"},{"Start":"00:11.610 ","End":"00:14.310","Text":"the intermediate value theorem."},{"Start":"00:14.310 ","End":"00:20.740","Text":"Now there\u0027s a standard way of beginning these problems."},{"Start":"00:20.740 ","End":"00:25.680","Text":"Usually what you do is you define a function f of x,"},{"Start":"00:25.680 ","End":"00:29.085","Text":"which is the difference between these things."},{"Start":"00:29.085 ","End":"00:34.230","Text":"In our case it would be cosine x minus x."},{"Start":"00:34.230 ","End":"00:40.639","Text":"Because then the existence of a solution means a place where f of x is 0."},{"Start":"00:40.639 ","End":"00:42.290","Text":"Otherwise, we were looking for,"},{"Start":"00:42.290 ","End":"00:51.455","Text":"we want a solution to f of x equals 0."},{"Start":"00:51.455 ","End":"00:54.995","Text":"You see what I mean? If f of x is 0,"},{"Start":"00:54.995 ","End":"00:57.140","Text":"then cosine x minus x is 0,"},{"Start":"00:57.140 ","End":"01:00.170","Text":"then cosine x equals x and vice versa."},{"Start":"01:00.170 ","End":"01:05.120","Text":"It\u0027s equivalent to having a 0 of the function f."},{"Start":"01:05.120 ","End":"01:11.410","Text":"The way we do that with the intermediate value is we find 2 points,"},{"Start":"01:11.410 ","End":"01:13.080","Text":"different points to set of x."},{"Start":"01:13.080 ","End":"01:14.850","Text":"Let\u0027s say if we find a point a,"},{"Start":"01:14.850 ","End":"01:17.475","Text":"one which is bigger than 0,"},{"Start":"01:17.475 ","End":"01:23.775","Text":"and we find another value b by guesswork or whatever,"},{"Start":"01:23.775 ","End":"01:26.180","Text":"or divine inspiration, somehow you find"},{"Start":"01:26.180 ","End":"01:31.240","Text":"the values a and b where one\u0027s positive and 1 is negative."},{"Start":"01:31.240 ","End":"01:35.930","Text":"If we find this, then automatically we know"},{"Start":"01:35.930 ","End":"01:39.140","Text":"that by the intermediate value theorem that f of c is"},{"Start":"01:39.140 ","End":"01:46.310","Text":"going to be exactly equal to 0 for some c. If this and this,"},{"Start":"01:46.310 ","End":"01:48.540","Text":"then we have our thing,"},{"Start":"01:48.540 ","End":"01:54.425","Text":"and if f of c is 0, then it means the original thing at c is a solution for this."},{"Start":"01:54.425 ","End":"01:58.760","Text":"All I have to do now is find 2 values, 2 numbers,"},{"Start":"01:58.760 ","End":"02:00.350","Text":"a and b or just 2 numbers,"},{"Start":"02:00.350 ","End":"02:03.680","Text":"one where this positive and 1 where it\u0027s negative."},{"Start":"02:03.680 ","End":"02:06.660","Text":"Now what values of x I\u0027m going to try out?"},{"Start":"02:06.660 ","End":"02:08.185","Text":"I\u0027m going to look for an a and b,"},{"Start":"02:08.185 ","End":"02:11.810","Text":"probably angles whose cosine I know easily."},{"Start":"02:11.810 ","End":"02:13.445","Text":"I know cosine 0,"},{"Start":"02:13.445 ","End":"02:15.260","Text":"I know cosine Pi over 3,"},{"Start":"02:15.260 ","End":"02:18.290","Text":"I know cosine pi over 2 and negative of those."},{"Start":"02:18.290 ","End":"02:21.910","Text":"Let\u0027s just start off with 0 and see what happens."},{"Start":"02:21.910 ","End":"02:26.600","Text":"If I start off with try a equals 0,"},{"Start":"02:26.600 ","End":"02:33.089","Text":"so f of 0 will be cosine 0 minus 0."},{"Start":"02:33.089 ","End":"02:35.335","Text":"We all know what cosine 0 is."},{"Start":"02:35.335 ","End":"02:37.180","Text":"Cosine of 0 is 1,"},{"Start":"02:37.180 ","End":"02:39.895","Text":"1 minus 0 is 1."},{"Start":"02:39.895 ","End":"02:42.165","Text":"F of 0 is 1,"},{"Start":"02:42.165 ","End":"02:45.110","Text":"which is definitely positive."},{"Start":"02:45.110 ","End":"02:47.584","Text":"Now what else am I going to try?"},{"Start":"02:47.584 ","End":"02:50.465","Text":"I know 60 degrees and I know 90 degrees."},{"Start":"02:50.465 ","End":"02:52.570","Text":"Let\u0027s go for the 60 degrees."},{"Start":"02:52.570 ","End":"02:55.430","Text":"Let\u0027s try. But it\u0027s not 60 degrees,"},{"Start":"02:55.430 ","End":"02:56.960","Text":"it\u0027s in radians, of course,"},{"Start":"02:56.960 ","End":"02:58.145","Text":"it\u0027s Pi over 3."},{"Start":"02:58.145 ","End":"03:00.110","Text":"Pi is 180,"},{"Start":"03:00.110 ","End":"03:02.330","Text":"so Pi over 3 is 60."},{"Start":"03:02.330 ","End":"03:04.465","Text":"Let\u0027s see what that gives us."},{"Start":"03:04.465 ","End":"03:12.015","Text":"F of Pi over 3 is cosine Pi over 3 minus Pi over 3."},{"Start":"03:12.015 ","End":"03:13.430","Text":"Cosine Pi over 3,"},{"Start":"03:13.430 ","End":"03:19.190","Text":"which is cosine 60 degrees is 1/2 and minus Pi over 3."},{"Start":"03:19.190 ","End":"03:23.780","Text":"Now, I don\u0027t know exactly what this is,"},{"Start":"03:23.780 ","End":"03:25.040","Text":"but I know it\u0027s negative."},{"Start":"03:25.040 ","End":"03:27.470","Text":"That\u0027s for sure. Well, you could compute it."},{"Start":"03:27.470 ","End":"03:30.290","Text":"But I\u0027ll tell you a good reason why it\u0027s negative."},{"Start":"03:30.290 ","End":"03:33.570","Text":"It\u0027s negative because 1 of"},{"Start":"03:33.570 ","End":"03:38.760","Text":"the easiest ways to see it is that Pi over 3 is bigger than 1."},{"Start":"03:38.760 ","End":"03:40.455","Text":"I hope that\u0027s obvious."},{"Start":"03:40.455 ","End":"03:43.370","Text":"If it\u0027s not obvious, just notice what Pi is."},{"Start":"03:43.370 ","End":"03:46.810","Text":"It\u0027s 3.14 something. Pi is bigger than 3."},{"Start":"03:46.810 ","End":"03:48.990","Text":"That Pi over 3 is bigger than 1."},{"Start":"03:48.990 ","End":"03:54.365","Text":"A half minus something greater than 1 is going to be quite negative,"},{"Start":"03:54.365 ","End":"03:56.615","Text":"certainly lower than minus a half."},{"Start":"03:56.615 ","End":"04:00.115","Text":"In other words, we found f of 0,"},{"Start":"04:00.115 ","End":"04:02.835","Text":"which gives positive answer,"},{"Start":"04:02.835 ","End":"04:04.430","Text":"and f of Pi over 3,"},{"Start":"04:04.430 ","End":"04:06.470","Text":"which gives a negative answer."},{"Start":"04:06.470 ","End":"04:08.780","Text":"We know that there\u0027s some point c."},{"Start":"04:08.780 ","End":"04:21.210","Text":"We know that f of c is going to equal 0 for some c such that 0 is less than c,"},{"Start":"04:21.210 ","End":"04:24.485","Text":"is less than Pi over 3."},{"Start":"04:24.485 ","End":"04:27.020","Text":"Somewhere in the range from 0 to Pi over 3,"},{"Start":"04:27.020 ","End":"04:30.090","Text":"there is a c for which f of c is 0,"},{"Start":"04:30.090 ","End":"04:33.090","Text":"and going back again to remind you what that"},{"Start":"04:33.090 ","End":"04:37.560","Text":"means in terms of f. It means that cosine c minus c,"},{"Start":"04:37.560 ","End":"04:44.090","Text":"this implies that cosine c is equal to c because cosine c minus c is 0,"},{"Start":"04:44.090 ","End":"04:50.390","Text":"and so on and so on. We\u0027re done."}],"ID":3323},{"Watched":false,"Name":"Exercise 2","Duration":"3m 40s","ChapterTopicVideoID":3313,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":197,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:00.000 ","End":"00:04.185","Text":"In this exercise, we have to use the intermediate value theorem"},{"Start":"00:04.185 ","End":"00:08.790","Text":"to find the solution to the equation x cubed plus 4x equals 1."},{"Start":"00:08.790 ","End":"00:13.440","Text":"That we have to show that at least such solution exists."},{"Start":"00:13.440 ","End":"00:16.980","Text":"Usual technique is to convert the equation into"},{"Start":"00:16.980 ","End":"00:21.550","Text":"a function and look for a value which makes the function 0."},{"Start":"00:21.550 ","End":"00:23.345","Text":"I\u0027ll show you what I mean."},{"Start":"00:23.345 ","End":"00:24.720","Text":"In this case, let\u0027s bring,"},{"Start":"00:24.720 ","End":"00:26.515","Text":"the 1 to the left-hand side,"},{"Start":"00:26.515 ","End":"00:34.760","Text":"and define a function f being x cubed plus 4x minus 1."},{"Start":"00:34.760 ","End":"00:41.270","Text":"Now, we can see that f of x is equal to 0 is the same thing."},{"Start":"00:41.270 ","End":"00:47.510","Text":"It\u0027s if and only if that x cubed plus 4x is equal to 1."},{"Start":"00:47.510 ","End":"00:52.370","Text":"In other words, a solution to our equation is the same as the value of x,"},{"Start":"00:52.370 ","End":"00:54.335","Text":"which makes f 0."},{"Start":"00:54.335 ","End":"00:55.910","Text":"And now we can use"},{"Start":"00:55.910 ","End":"00:59.975","Text":"the intermediate value theorem because all you have to do is find 2 values."},{"Start":"00:59.975 ","End":"01:01.850","Text":"I don\u0027t know what say a and b,"},{"Start":"01:01.850 ","End":"01:03.280","Text":"if we can find,"},{"Start":"01:03.280 ","End":"01:08.930","Text":"if we can be so lucky or skillful at finding a and b such that f"},{"Start":"01:08.930 ","End":"01:15.455","Text":"of a is less than 0 and f of b is bigger than 0,"},{"Start":"01:15.455 ","End":"01:16.940","Text":"then that\u0027s great,"},{"Start":"01:16.940 ","End":"01:20.540","Text":"because the intermediate value theorem says then that there is"},{"Start":"01:20.540 ","End":"01:30.590","Text":"a c between a and b such that f of c is equal to 0,"},{"Start":"01:30.590 ","End":"01:35.605","Text":"which means that c is a solution to the original equation."},{"Start":"01:35.605 ","End":"01:38.950","Text":"Now, all that remains is to find a and b,"},{"Start":"01:38.950 ","End":"01:43.625","Text":"and my suggestion is just try anything that\u0027s easy to substitute,"},{"Start":"01:43.625 ","End":"01:45.695","Text":"and if we get positive or negative,"},{"Start":"01:45.695 ","End":"01:49.655","Text":"we\u0027ll still be on our way to finding the 2,so let\u0027s try it."},{"Start":"01:49.655 ","End":"01:52.520","Text":"0 is usually the easiest thing to do."},{"Start":"01:52.520 ","End":"01:55.640","Text":"So f of 0 is 0 plus 4,"},{"Start":"01:55.640 ","End":"01:58.580","Text":"0s minus 1 is minus 1,"},{"Start":"01:58.580 ","End":"02:01.055","Text":"which happens to be negative."},{"Start":"02:01.055 ","End":"02:05.090","Text":"All we need now is f of something to be positive, and that\u0027s it."},{"Start":"02:05.090 ","End":"02:07.270","Text":"I could just keep trying values,"},{"Start":"02:07.270 ","End":"02:09.440","Text":"and probably you could do it that way."},{"Start":"02:09.440 ","End":"02:13.220","Text":"I just would like to point out you can do it not so totally random."},{"Start":"02:13.220 ","End":"02:22.295","Text":"Here, for example, I know that when a polynomial is as a positive leading coefficient,"},{"Start":"02:22.295 ","End":"02:24.515","Text":"then when x goes to infinity,"},{"Start":"02:24.515 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than 0,"},{"Start":"02:58.260 ","End":"03:00.360","Text":"so yay, that\u0027s good."},{"Start":"03:00.360 ","End":"03:02.040","Text":"We have 1 that\u0027s smaller than 0,"},{"Start":"03:02.040 ","End":"03:04.050","Text":"and we have 1 that\u0027s bigger than 0,"},{"Start":"03:04.050 ","End":"03:09.195","Text":"so we know that between 0 and 1,"},{"Start":"03:09.195 ","End":"03:18.304","Text":"there is an x or a c or whatever letter you want such that f of c is equal to 0."},{"Start":"03:18.304 ","End":"03:20.930","Text":"Hence, an f of c equals 0,"},{"Start":"03:20.930 ","End":"03:24.380","Text":"which implies that, as we said here,"},{"Start":"03:24.380 ","End":"03:27.515","Text":"if something is 0, that x cubed,"},{"Start":"03:27.515 ","End":"03:35.270","Text":"c cubed here, c cubed minus 4 times c is equal to 1,so c,"},{"Start":"03:35.270 ","End":"03:38.435","Text":"the c is the x that we\u0027re looking for."},{"Start":"03:38.435 ","End":"03:41.160","Text":"That\u0027s basically it."}],"ID":3324},{"Watched":false,"Name":"Exercise 3","Duration":"6m 44s","ChapterTopicVideoID":3314,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":197,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:00.000 ","End":"00:04.860","Text":"Here we have to show that the equation which I\u0027ve underlined here,"},{"Start":"00:04.860 ","End":"00:10.050","Text":"natural log of x equals minus x^2 has to have at least 1 solution."},{"Start":"00:10.050 ","End":"00:14.805","Text":"We\u0027re supposed to use the intermediate value theorem to do this."},{"Start":"00:14.805 ","End":"00:23.535","Text":"I just made a note to myself that this equation is only defined when x is bigger than 0,"},{"Start":"00:23.535 ","End":"00:29.475","Text":"because natural log, it\u0027s argument has to be positive strictly."},{"Start":"00:29.475 ","End":"00:33.495","Text":"The usual technique where a set an equation,"},{"Start":"00:33.495 ","End":"00:36.840","Text":"we turn it into a function that has to be 0."},{"Start":"00:36.840 ","End":"00:39.385","Text":"We subtract 1 side from the other."},{"Start":"00:39.385 ","End":"00:46.640","Text":"We take, define f of x is equal to this side minus this side,"},{"Start":"00:46.640 ","End":"00:53.100","Text":"which is natural log of x minus minus is plus x squared."},{"Start":"00:53.100 ","End":"00:56.960","Text":"We have to show that what we want,"},{"Start":"00:56.960 ","End":"01:00.920","Text":"f of x equals 0."},{"Start":"01:00.920 ","End":"01:03.950","Text":"In other words, show that there is at least 1 such x."},{"Start":"01:03.950 ","End":"01:07.760","Text":"The usual technique is to find,"},{"Start":"01:07.760 ","End":"01:10.340","Text":"say, a pair of values a and b."},{"Start":"01:10.340 ","End":"01:15.350","Text":"If we take, find an a and by luck or"},{"Start":"01:15.350 ","End":"01:21.380","Text":"some other technique which is bigger than 0 and we have another value,"},{"Start":"01:21.380 ","End":"01:25.555","Text":"say b, which is smaller than 0,"},{"Start":"01:25.555 ","End":"01:32.150","Text":"then the intermediate value theorem says that there has to be some x,"},{"Start":"01:32.150 ","End":"01:34.010","Text":"or let\u0027s call it a c in this case."},{"Start":"01:34.010 ","End":"01:39.350","Text":"I\u0027ll write it as f of c is got to equals 0."},{"Start":"01:39.350 ","End":"01:45.815","Text":"For some c, where c is between a and b,"},{"Start":"01:45.815 ","End":"01:51.460","Text":"there exists such as c and that c is the x that we want here."},{"Start":"01:51.460 ","End":"01:58.430","Text":"We have to find such an a and a b. I\u0027m wondering what we should try."},{"Start":"01:58.430 ","End":"02:00.960","Text":"We have to try something positive."},{"Start":"02:00.960 ","End":"02:06.035","Text":"I think we should just go for values that are easy to compute."},{"Start":"02:06.035 ","End":"02:08.630","Text":"We know the natural log, for example,"},{"Start":"02:08.630 ","End":"02:11.480","Text":"of all the powers of e. For example,"},{"Start":"02:11.480 ","End":"02:18.530","Text":"the natural log of e^n is going to be just n,"},{"Start":"02:18.530 ","End":"02:23.180","Text":"because that\u0027s actually what the definition of natural log is."},{"Start":"02:23.180 ","End":"02:26.690","Text":"If a natural log of m,"},{"Start":"02:26.690 ","End":"02:32.840","Text":"let\u0027s say is n then that\u0027s exactly equivalent by definition of saying"},{"Start":"02:32.840 ","End":"02:39.905","Text":"that e^n is equal to m. Because natural log mean,"},{"Start":"02:39.905 ","End":"02:43.850","Text":"you ask yourself e of the power of what gives me this."},{"Start":"02:43.850 ","End":"02:46.700","Text":"In that case, this is the same thing."},{"Start":"02:46.700 ","End":"02:49.050","Text":"Then it follows from here."},{"Start":"02:49.050 ","End":"02:51.450","Text":"If I just put here instead of m,"},{"Start":"02:51.450 ","End":"02:53.295","Text":"I put e^n,"},{"Start":"02:53.295 ","End":"02:58.110","Text":"then I get exactly what is written on this line here, anyway."},{"Start":"02:58.330 ","End":"03:03.020","Text":"I suggest trying different values of n. For example,"},{"Start":"03:03.020 ","End":"03:06.050","Text":"if I put n equals 0,"},{"Start":"03:06.050 ","End":"03:09.765","Text":"that would mean my m is 1."},{"Start":"03:09.765 ","End":"03:16.845","Text":"I\u0027m going to try to substitute x equals 1. f"},{"Start":"03:16.845 ","End":"03:23.835","Text":"of 1 is natural log of 1 plus 1 squared,"},{"Start":"03:23.835 ","End":"03:25.800","Text":"and this is 0 plus 1,"},{"Start":"03:25.800 ","End":"03:27.075","Text":"which equals 1,"},{"Start":"03:27.075 ","End":"03:29.850","Text":"which is definitely positive."},{"Start":"03:29.850 ","End":"03:31.970","Text":"Now what else might I try?"},{"Start":"03:31.970 ","End":"03:35.000","Text":"We got a positive 1. Now we got to try and find something negative."},{"Start":"03:35.000 ","End":"03:36.650","Text":"Well, let\u0027s just try,"},{"Start":"03:36.650 ","End":"03:39.020","Text":"instead of n equals 0,"},{"Start":"03:39.020 ","End":"03:41.225","Text":"we\u0027ll try n equals 1."},{"Start":"03:41.225 ","End":"03:43.400","Text":"That would make m equal to e,"},{"Start":"03:43.400 ","End":"03:45.905","Text":"and that\u0027s what I\u0027ll try substituting next."},{"Start":"03:45.905 ","End":"03:51.300","Text":"Let\u0027s see what is f of e. Well that will equal,"},{"Start":"03:51.300 ","End":"03:54.500","Text":"and I\u0027m just hoping I get lucky and get something negative,"},{"Start":"03:54.500 ","End":"03:56.615","Text":"5 not of, lets keep trying."},{"Start":"03:56.615 ","End":"04:06.085","Text":"f of e is natural log of e plus e squared."},{"Start":"04:06.085 ","End":"04:12.195","Text":"That doesn\u0027t look very good because that\u0027s already, yeah, it\u0027s positive."},{"Start":"04:12.195 ","End":"04:17.860","Text":"It\u0027s 1 plus e^2, still more positive."},{"Start":"04:17.900 ","End":"04:20.380","Text":"If that didn\u0027t work,"},{"Start":"04:20.380 ","End":"04:24.840","Text":"let\u0027s try may be a negative value of n would work."},{"Start":"04:24.840 ","End":"04:27.310","Text":"Because how about n is minus 1?"},{"Start":"04:27.310 ","End":"04:30.220","Text":"In which case m is 1 over e,"},{"Start":"04:30.220 ","End":"04:32.335","Text":"or I mean it\u0027s e to the minus 1."},{"Start":"04:32.335 ","End":"04:35.650","Text":"Let\u0027s see. This is good for us."},{"Start":"04:35.650 ","End":"04:39.595","Text":"This is now not good for us because we want a positive and a negative."},{"Start":"04:39.595 ","End":"04:42.640","Text":"We try f to the e minus 1,"},{"Start":"04:42.640 ","End":"04:49.315","Text":"or 1 over e. That will be the natural log of e to the minus 1,"},{"Start":"04:49.315 ","End":"04:51.635","Text":"is just minus 1."},{"Start":"04:51.635 ","End":"04:56.160","Text":"It\u0027s minus 1 plus 1 over e squared,"},{"Start":"04:56.160 ","End":"04:59.070","Text":"which is 1 over e squared."},{"Start":"04:59.070 ","End":"05:02.595","Text":"That is definitely negative."},{"Start":"05:02.595 ","End":"05:04.490","Text":"The reason that\u0027s negative,"},{"Start":"05:04.490 ","End":"05:07.190","Text":"because e is bigger than 1,"},{"Start":"05:07.190 ","End":"05:11.660","Text":"we also have that e squared is bigger than 1,"},{"Start":"05:11.660 ","End":"05:17.565","Text":"which makes 1 over e squared less than 1."},{"Start":"05:17.565 ","End":"05:19.574","Text":"If that\u0027s the case,"},{"Start":"05:19.574 ","End":"05:22.820","Text":"then if I bring the 1 over to this side,"},{"Start":"05:22.820 ","End":"05:28.455","Text":"I get minus 1 plus 1 over e squared is less than 0."},{"Start":"05:28.455 ","End":"05:32.265","Text":"When we tried f of 1,"},{"Start":"05:32.265 ","End":"05:35.040","Text":"we got something positive."},{"Start":"05:35.040 ","End":"05:38.250","Text":"When we tried 1 over e,"},{"Start":"05:38.250 ","End":"05:43.415","Text":"then we got something negative in the function,"},{"Start":"05:43.415 ","End":"05:45.980","Text":"which means that this is good for us."},{"Start":"05:45.980 ","End":"05:49.100","Text":"We have 1 positive and 1 negative."},{"Start":"05:49.100 ","End":"05:56.510","Text":"By this theorem, it means that there is somewhere between these 2."},{"Start":"05:56.510 ","End":"05:58.655","Text":"This 1 is bigger than this."},{"Start":"05:58.655 ","End":"06:04.880","Text":"There is some value c between 1 over e and 1,"},{"Start":"06:04.880 ","End":"06:10.325","Text":"this exists, such that f of c is equal to 0,"},{"Start":"06:10.325 ","End":"06:12.950","Text":"and that\u0027s the x that we\u0027re looking for."},{"Start":"06:12.950 ","End":"06:16.745","Text":"I\u0027m claiming that c is the solution for this equation."},{"Start":"06:16.745 ","End":"06:19.550","Text":"Because if f of c is 0,"},{"Start":"06:19.550 ","End":"06:25.970","Text":"then natural log of c plus c squared is equal to 0,"},{"Start":"06:25.970 ","End":"06:33.465","Text":"which gives us exactly that natural log of c equals minus c squared."},{"Start":"06:33.465 ","End":"06:36.445","Text":"c is the x,"},{"Start":"06:36.445 ","End":"06:41.255","Text":"so to speak, that we\u0027re looking forward that satisfies this."},{"Start":"06:41.255 ","End":"06:45.480","Text":"That\u0027ll do it. That\u0027s proof enough."}],"ID":3325},{"Watched":false,"Name":"Exercise 4","Duration":"6m 26s","ChapterTopicVideoID":3315,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":197,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:00.000 ","End":"00:01.560","Text":"Here we have to use"},{"Start":"00:01.560 ","End":"00:07.545","Text":"the famous intermediate value theorem to show that a cubic polynomial,"},{"Start":"00:07.545 ","End":"00:12.420","Text":"or specifically x cubed plus some quadratic,"},{"Start":"00:12.420 ","End":"00:19.185","Text":"has to have at least 1 value of x for which it gives 0 when you substitute."},{"Start":"00:19.185 ","End":"00:25.200","Text":"Now, here it\u0027s different than the previous exercises because we don\u0027t know what b, c,"},{"Start":"00:25.200 ","End":"00:29.145","Text":"and d are, so just random substituting,"},{"Start":"00:29.145 ","End":"00:32.925","Text":"we\u0027re going to know we have to get more sophisticated than that."},{"Start":"00:32.925 ","End":"00:36.480","Text":"I\u0027ve seen cubic equations often enough to"},{"Start":"00:36.480 ","End":"00:41.350","Text":"know that what\u0027s important is that 3 is an odd number."},{"Start":"00:41.350 ","End":"00:46.085","Text":"What I\u0027m about to say will work for powers of 5, 7, etc."},{"Start":"00:46.085 ","End":"00:49.650","Text":"If you draw the graph and you don\u0027t have to draw a graph,"},{"Start":"00:49.650 ","End":"00:53.270","Text":"just giving you an idea of rationale."},{"Start":"00:53.270 ","End":"00:59.405","Text":"In general, the polynomials with the x cubed,"},{"Start":"00:59.405 ","End":"01:01.400","Text":"the beginning or x^5,"},{"Start":"01:01.400 ","End":"01:04.445","Text":"they go up and down,"},{"Start":"01:04.445 ","End":"01:07.615","Text":"but they start from minus infinity."},{"Start":"01:07.615 ","End":"01:13.010","Text":"They might have more bumps or less but in the middle,"},{"Start":"01:13.010 ","End":"01:17.540","Text":"but in general they all go something like this."},{"Start":"01:17.540 ","End":"01:23.605","Text":"I\u0027m saying, the important thing is that this goes to infinity in this direction,"},{"Start":"01:23.605 ","End":"01:27.740","Text":"and it goes to minus infinity in that direction."},{"Start":"01:27.740 ","End":"01:33.230","Text":"Basically, if I can just demonstrate to you that when x goes to infinity,"},{"Start":"01:33.230 ","End":"01:37.400","Text":"that this equation, which I called y,"},{"Start":"01:37.400 ","End":"01:41.270","Text":"goes to infinity and in the other direction to minus infinity."},{"Start":"01:41.270 ","End":"01:43.145","Text":"If something goes to infinity,"},{"Start":"01:43.145 ","End":"01:46.295","Text":"it has to go above 0 at some point."},{"Start":"01:46.295 ","End":"01:49.250","Text":"In fact, at some point onwards,"},{"Start":"01:49.250 ","End":"01:52.505","Text":"it\u0027s going to be higher than anything you\u0027d like to say."},{"Start":"01:52.505 ","End":"01:54.200","Text":"In the other direction,"},{"Start":"01:54.200 ","End":"01:58.535","Text":"it will be lower than anything I want, in particular 0."},{"Start":"01:58.535 ","End":"02:03.370","Text":"It has to go up above 0 on the right and it has to go below 0 on the left,"},{"Start":"02:03.370 ","End":"02:08.465","Text":"that gives us our positive and negative doesn\u0027t matter where it can go below the axis."},{"Start":"02:08.465 ","End":"02:11.585","Text":"But from some point on which it\u0027s going to be above"},{"Start":"02:11.585 ","End":"02:15.200","Text":"and also hear from some point and onwards to the left,"},{"Start":"02:15.200 ","End":"02:20.145","Text":"it\u0027s going to be positive here, negative here."},{"Start":"02:20.145 ","End":"02:21.530","Text":"We know in the middle,"},{"Start":"02:21.530 ","End":"02:24.125","Text":"is going to be somewhere where it\u0027s 0."},{"Start":"02:24.125 ","End":"02:28.505","Text":"Actually the 3 places in the middle where it could be."},{"Start":"02:28.505 ","End":"02:30.080","Text":"But we just need 1."},{"Start":"02:30.080 ","End":"02:33.380","Text":"But if here is positive and here it\u0027s negative,"},{"Start":"02:33.380 ","End":"02:35.825","Text":"then it does cross 3 points."},{"Start":"02:35.825 ","End":"02:39.320","Text":"If we start off below the line and ended up above the line,"},{"Start":"02:39.320 ","End":"02:41.390","Text":"it has to cross the line at some point."},{"Start":"02:41.390 ","End":"02:43.760","Text":"The picture is 1 thing,"},{"Start":"02:43.760 ","End":"02:47.870","Text":"but it need to make it more precise, more mathematical."},{"Start":"02:47.870 ","End":"02:51.180","Text":"I claim that the limit,"},{"Start":"02:51.580 ","End":"02:55.095","Text":"I start with the plus infinity side,"},{"Start":"02:55.095 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Well,"},{"Start":"03:04.970 ","End":"03:07.685","Text":"I\u0027m going to show that this is equal to infinity."},{"Start":"03:07.685 ","End":"03:10.555","Text":"Let\u0027s see how it works."},{"Start":"03:10.555 ","End":"03:12.510","Text":"Equals the limit."},{"Start":"03:12.510 ","End":"03:15.570","Text":"What we\u0027re going to do is our famous trick of taking out"},{"Start":"03:15.570 ","End":"03:19.340","Text":"of the fact to the highest power of x,"},{"Start":"03:19.340 ","End":"03:20.795","Text":"which is the x cubed,"},{"Start":"03:20.795 ","End":"03:28.370","Text":"times 1 plus b over x plus c over x squared,"},{"Start":"03:28.370 ","End":"03:32.345","Text":"plus d over x cubed."},{"Start":"03:32.345 ","End":"03:35.620","Text":"Now this equals basically,"},{"Start":"03:35.620 ","End":"03:42.620","Text":"infinity cubed is infinity and some number over infinity is 0."},{"Start":"03:42.620 ","End":"03:44.810","Text":"Infinity squared is infinity,"},{"Start":"03:44.810 ","End":"03:47.585","Text":"and c over infinity is 0."},{"Start":"03:47.585 ","End":"03:49.430","Text":"Infinity cubed is infinity,"},{"Start":"03:49.430 ","End":"03:52.510","Text":"and d over infinity is 0."},{"Start":"03:52.510 ","End":"03:57.980","Text":"Infinity times 1 is well-defined and it\u0027s equal to infinity,"},{"Start":"03:57.980 ","End":"04:01.985","Text":"which I\u0027m going to write as plus infinity just for emphasis."},{"Start":"04:01.985 ","End":"04:07.925","Text":"Next thing I want to show is that it\u0027s minus infinity on the other side."},{"Start":"04:07.925 ","End":"04:10.580","Text":"The limit for it\u0027s suitable stopping here,"},{"Start":"04:10.580 ","End":"04:11.930","Text":"I\u0027m not continuing from here,"},{"Start":"04:11.930 ","End":"04:19.400","Text":"I\u0027m also going to show that the limit as x goes to minus infinity of"},{"Start":"04:19.400 ","End":"04:27.305","Text":"x cubed plus bx squared plus cx plus d is equal to,"},{"Start":"04:27.305 ","End":"04:29.450","Text":"well, the same expression,"},{"Start":"04:29.450 ","End":"04:36.860","Text":"is equal to the limit as x goes to minus infinity,"},{"Start":"04:36.860 ","End":"04:43.310","Text":"of x cubed, 1 plus b over x plus c over x squared,"},{"Start":"04:43.310 ","End":"04:46.055","Text":"plus d over x cubed."},{"Start":"04:46.055 ","End":"04:49.340","Text":"What\u0027s the difference in the minus infinity case?"},{"Start":"04:49.340 ","End":"04:51.065","Text":"Well, first of all,"},{"Start":"04:51.065 ","End":"04:55.460","Text":"minus infinity cubed is minus infinity."},{"Start":"04:55.460 ","End":"04:59.420","Text":"Infinity times infinity times infinity is still infinity and minus, minus,"},{"Start":"04:59.420 ","End":"05:01.550","Text":"minus because there\u0027s an odd number,"},{"Start":"05:01.550 ","End":"05:02.995","Text":"makes it minus."},{"Start":"05:02.995 ","End":"05:05.030","Text":"It\u0027s minus infinity."},{"Start":"05:05.030 ","End":"05:09.694","Text":"I should also point out that if we have a constant, any number,"},{"Start":"05:09.694 ","End":"05:14.355","Text":"not only is a over infinity equal to 0,"},{"Start":"05:14.355 ","End":"05:20.080","Text":"but a over minus infinity is also equal to 0 like it\u0027s minus 0."},{"Start":"05:20.080 ","End":"05:24.760","Text":"In fact, I could even just write it as plus or minus infinity is 0."},{"Start":"05:24.760 ","End":"05:27.580","Text":"All these 3 things come out to be 0."},{"Start":"05:27.580 ","End":"05:32.045","Text":"Again, we have 1 plus 0 plus 0 plus 0."},{"Start":"05:32.045 ","End":"05:33.954","Text":"It\u0027s the same as before,"},{"Start":"05:33.954 ","End":"05:37.910","Text":"except that there\u0027s a minus there which is minus infinity."},{"Start":"05:38.430 ","End":"05:41.450","Text":"That means that we\u0027re actually done."},{"Start":"05:41.450 ","End":"05:43.075","Text":"Because once we have that,"},{"Start":"05:43.075 ","End":"05:47.125","Text":"this limit is infinity and this limit is minus infinity,"},{"Start":"05:47.125 ","End":"05:49.990","Text":"and what I said before holds goes to infinity,"},{"Start":"05:49.990 ","End":"05:54.520","Text":"so it\u0027s above 0 from some point on and here minus infinity,"},{"Start":"05:54.520 ","End":"05:57.805","Text":"so it\u0027s less than 0 from some point on."},{"Start":"05:57.805 ","End":"06:00.800","Text":"Once we have the positive and the negative in the middle,"},{"Start":"06:00.800 ","End":"06:05.870","Text":"we get the 0 in this case is 3 times, but not necessarily."},{"Start":"06:05.870 ","End":"06:11.475","Text":"I want to emphasize the important thing here is that the 3 is odd."},{"Start":"06:11.475 ","End":"06:14.880","Text":"It would hold also if it was a 5 or a 7,"},{"Start":"06:14.880 ","End":"06:20.180","Text":"but not if it was like x squared because x squared easily"},{"Start":"06:20.180 ","End":"06:26.350","Text":"could be a parabola totally above the x-axis. We\u0027re done."}],"ID":3326},{"Watched":false,"Name":"Exercise 5","Duration":"8m 51s","ChapterTopicVideoID":3316,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":197,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:00.000 ","End":"00:03.480","Text":"In this exercise, we have to do what we usually do,"},{"Start":"00:03.480 ","End":"00:05.099","Text":"but it\u0027s slightly different."},{"Start":"00:05.099 ","End":"00:08.235","Text":"Usually, we have to show that some equation"},{"Start":"00:08.235 ","End":"00:12.480","Text":"has a solution using the intermediate value theorem."},{"Start":"00:12.480 ","End":"00:19.305","Text":"In this time, we have to show that it has at least two solutions not just one."},{"Start":"00:19.305 ","End":"00:20.910","Text":"But other than that,"},{"Start":"00:20.910 ","End":"00:23.130","Text":"the technique is similar."},{"Start":"00:23.130 ","End":"00:27.540","Text":"There is also to watch out for where this thing is defined,"},{"Start":"00:27.540 ","End":"00:31.140","Text":"we note that this thing doesn\u0027t make sense for x equals 0,"},{"Start":"00:31.140 ","End":"00:32.925","Text":"so I\u0027ll use that in a minute."},{"Start":"00:32.925 ","End":"00:36.630","Text":"What we\u0027re going to do is use the normal method of converting"},{"Start":"00:36.630 ","End":"00:41.415","Text":"this equation into a function by subtracting one side from the other."},{"Start":"00:41.415 ","End":"00:47.135","Text":"Then it becomes the solution to an equation where function is equal to 0."},{"Start":"00:47.135 ","End":"00:48.530","Text":"What I mean is this,"},{"Start":"00:48.530 ","End":"00:50.555","Text":"when I define a function,"},{"Start":"00:50.555 ","End":"00:54.785","Text":"f of x is equal to what it says here,"},{"Start":"00:54.785 ","End":"01:02.895","Text":"4x cubed plus 5x minus 1 over x equals 0."},{"Start":"01:02.895 ","End":"01:09.935","Text":"Then what this thing says is exactly that f of x equals 0."},{"Start":"01:09.935 ","End":"01:12.620","Text":"Because if this is equal to 0,"},{"Start":"01:12.620 ","End":"01:18.100","Text":"that\u0027s the same as this minus this is 0 which is this equals this, though it\u0027s the same."},{"Start":"01:18.100 ","End":"01:20.960","Text":"Normally, we have to find some value of x."},{"Start":"01:20.960 ","End":"01:25.940","Text":"We don\u0027t actually show what the number is but we show it exists using the theorem."},{"Start":"01:25.940 ","End":"01:30.515","Text":"Usually, we find the value where c which fits or show that it exists."},{"Start":"01:30.515 ","End":"01:32.390","Text":"This time we\u0027re going to have at least two of them."},{"Start":"01:32.390 ","End":"01:36.115","Text":"I\u0027ll call them c and c prime."},{"Start":"01:36.115 ","End":"01:39.590","Text":"Because what we normally do is first of all,"},{"Start":"01:39.590 ","End":"01:44.135","Text":"we find a value a for which f of a is positive and another one,"},{"Start":"01:44.135 ","End":"01:47.000","Text":"b for which f of b is negative."},{"Start":"01:47.000 ","End":"01:50.525","Text":"Then we say that between a and b it\u0027s got to be 0 somewhere."},{"Start":"01:50.525 ","End":"01:53.330","Text":"But here we have to be very careful."},{"Start":"01:53.330 ","End":"02:02.770","Text":"This is tricky because this function is only defined when x is not equal to 0."},{"Start":"02:02.770 ","End":"02:05.340","Text":"X is not equal to 0,"},{"Start":"02:05.340 ","End":"02:10.610","Text":"the function is not defined there and so the intermediate value theorem wouldn\u0027t"},{"Start":"02:10.610 ","End":"02:16.235","Text":"apply if we had a range where the a is on one side of the 0 and b on the other."},{"Start":"02:16.235 ","End":"02:18.485","Text":"We have to have these two cases."},{"Start":"02:18.485 ","End":"02:23.990","Text":"We can either have the first case is that let\u0027s talk about a and b."},{"Start":"02:23.990 ","End":"02:28.470","Text":"You want to have a and b and they\u0027re both positive, let say,"},{"Start":"02:28.470 ","End":"02:33.515","Text":"and then in the next round we\u0027ll have both negative or we want both positive,"},{"Start":"02:33.515 ","End":"02:42.310","Text":"where f of one of them say a comes out negative and f of b comes out positive."},{"Start":"02:42.310 ","End":"02:47.570","Text":"If we have this such that this is true and this is true,"},{"Start":"02:47.570 ","End":"02:56.690","Text":"then what we get from the intermediate value theorem is that f of c is equal to 0 for"},{"Start":"02:56.690 ","End":"03:06.260","Text":"some c between a and b. I\u0027m going to find some values for you."},{"Start":"03:06.260 ","End":"03:11.585","Text":"Then afterwards we\u0027ll look for a different a and b that are both negative,"},{"Start":"03:11.585 ","End":"03:16.200","Text":"and then we\u0027ll find a different c. But let\u0027s just stay with this for a minute."},{"Start":"03:16.840 ","End":"03:21.380","Text":"Find an f of a which is negative."},{"Start":"03:21.380 ","End":"03:23.945","Text":"I think I can find the b first."},{"Start":"03:23.945 ","End":"03:27.050","Text":"Let\u0027s just find the number f of,"},{"Start":"03:27.050 ","End":"03:31.130","Text":"let\u0027s try 1 to substitute anything but 0."},{"Start":"03:31.130 ","End":"03:32.975","Text":"X cannot be 0."},{"Start":"03:32.975 ","End":"03:35.160","Text":"If I put f of 1 to see what happens."},{"Start":"03:35.160 ","End":"03:37.710","Text":"If we get positive we\u0027ll look for the negative,"},{"Start":"03:37.710 ","End":"03:40.140","Text":"if we get negative we\u0027ll look then for the positive."},{"Start":"03:40.140 ","End":"03:41.975","Text":"F of 1 is,"},{"Start":"03:41.975 ","End":"03:43.310","Text":"let\u0027s do it in our heads,"},{"Start":"03:43.310 ","End":"03:48.620","Text":"4 times 1 cubed is 4 plus 5 times 1 is 5."},{"Start":"03:48.620 ","End":"03:50.210","Text":"4 plus 5 minus 1,"},{"Start":"03:50.210 ","End":"03:54.445","Text":"that\u0027s equal to 8 and the 8 is positive."},{"Start":"03:54.445 ","End":"03:57.270","Text":"Actually, this will be my b."},{"Start":"03:57.270 ","End":"03:59.930","Text":"The one that\u0027s positive here I\u0027ll call b."},{"Start":"03:59.930 ","End":"04:05.030","Text":"Then I want to also find something which will come out negative."},{"Start":"04:05.030 ","End":"04:08.614","Text":"What am I going to put here to make it come out negative?"},{"Start":"04:08.614 ","End":"04:11.030","Text":"I want it to equal something,"},{"Start":"04:11.030 ","End":"04:13.535","Text":"which is obviously negative."},{"Start":"04:13.535 ","End":"04:15.920","Text":"Now, if I put large numbers here,"},{"Start":"04:15.920 ","End":"04:17.405","Text":"it\u0027s going to get large."},{"Start":"04:17.405 ","End":"04:19.625","Text":"In order for them to get small,"},{"Start":"04:19.625 ","End":"04:22.280","Text":"I need to have x small because 1 over"},{"Start":"04:22.280 ","End":"04:24.920","Text":"x is enlarged so I\u0027m putting a lot of negative weight."},{"Start":"04:24.920 ","End":"04:27.215","Text":"I\u0027m looking probably something less than 1,"},{"Start":"04:27.215 ","End":"04:29.225","Text":"maybe even less than a 1/2."},{"Start":"04:29.225 ","End":"04:32.770","Text":"I just went for 1 10th I tried it didn\u0027t work."},{"Start":"04:32.770 ","End":"04:36.635","Text":"I did it before and I\u0027ll just show you that it works."},{"Start":"04:36.635 ","End":"04:38.825","Text":"I just keep experimenting."},{"Start":"04:38.825 ","End":"04:42.425","Text":"But the idea is to get x close to 0 or positive,"},{"Start":"04:42.425 ","End":"04:44.030","Text":"then this becomes large,"},{"Start":"04:44.030 ","End":"04:46.520","Text":"these very large as x goes towards 0."},{"Start":"04:46.520 ","End":"04:49.310","Text":"We\u0027re subtracting a large amount and we\u0027ll get negative."},{"Start":"04:49.310 ","End":"04:51.715","Text":"F of 1 10th is,"},{"Start":"04:51.715 ","End":"04:56.205","Text":"of course I can do this side scrap work,"},{"Start":"04:56.205 ","End":"05:00.449","Text":"so f of 1 10th is,"},{"Start":"05:00.449 ","End":"05:04.265","Text":"let\u0027s see, it\u0027s 4 times 1 10th cubed."},{"Start":"05:04.265 ","End":"05:05.830","Text":"It\u0027s 4 over a 1,000,"},{"Start":"05:05.830 ","End":"05:11.965","Text":"0.004 and 5x is 5 over 10,"},{"Start":"05:11.965 ","End":"05:16.020","Text":"minus 1 over a 10th is 10,"},{"Start":"05:16.020 ","End":"05:19.085","Text":"so it\u0027s minus 10 and altogether,"},{"Start":"05:19.085 ","End":"05:24.500","Text":"what I get is minus 9.496."},{"Start":"05:24.500 ","End":"05:26.630","Text":"It\u0027s negative, that\u0027s the point."},{"Start":"05:26.630 ","End":"05:28.550","Text":"That\u0027s going to be my a,"},{"Start":"05:28.550 ","End":"05:32.960","Text":"f of a is negative and f of b is positive."},{"Start":"05:32.960 ","End":"05:38.220","Text":"We know that there is a c such that between 1 10th,"},{"Start":"05:38.220 ","End":"05:40.985","Text":"we have 1 10th less than c,"},{"Start":"05:40.985 ","End":"05:42.420","Text":"less than 1,"},{"Start":"05:42.420 ","End":"05:49.030","Text":"such that f of c is equal to 0."},{"Start":"05:49.400 ","End":"05:52.070","Text":"Now that we\u0027ve done that,"},{"Start":"05:52.070 ","End":"05:58.000","Text":"we need to find pair a and b and I\u0027ll call them,"},{"Start":"05:58.000 ","End":"05:59.330","Text":"a prime and b prime."},{"Start":"05:59.330 ","End":"06:01.535","Text":"In other words, what I\u0027m going to do now,"},{"Start":"06:01.535 ","End":"06:03.560","Text":"is I\u0027m going to do the same thing,"},{"Start":"06:03.560 ","End":"06:05.195","Text":"but different pair of numbers."},{"Start":"06:05.195 ","End":"06:06.845","Text":"I\u0027ll call them different letters,"},{"Start":"06:06.845 ","End":"06:09.650","Text":"a prime and b prime, which are negative."},{"Start":"06:09.650 ","End":"06:12.925","Text":"Like I said before, I\u0027m reminding you,"},{"Start":"06:12.925 ","End":"06:18.330","Text":"they can\u0027t be 0 and the function has to be continuous all the way from a to b,"},{"Start":"06:18.330 ","End":"06:21.980","Text":"so 0 can\u0027t be in the survey that both positive or both negative."},{"Start":"06:21.980 ","End":"06:23.750","Text":"We\u0027ll try for the other case."},{"Start":"06:23.750 ","End":"06:28.065","Text":"We want these negative such that f of"},{"Start":"06:28.065 ","End":"06:36.195","Text":"a\u0027 is negative and f of b prime is positive."},{"Start":"06:36.195 ","End":"06:41.910","Text":"Then we\u0027ll get that f of c prime has to be 0 for"},{"Start":"06:41.910 ","End":"06:48.825","Text":"some c prime is between a prime and b prime."},{"Start":"06:48.825 ","End":"06:52.275","Text":"Same thing here we have to find a and b."},{"Start":"06:52.275 ","End":"06:57.225","Text":"Well, the obvious thing to try would be first of all minus 1 we can\u0027t try 0."},{"Start":"06:57.225 ","End":"07:01.125","Text":"Let\u0027s go with minus 1."},{"Start":"07:01.125 ","End":"07:03.720","Text":"Let\u0027s see what\u0027s f of minus 1?"},{"Start":"07:03.720 ","End":"07:05.385","Text":"That\u0027s equal to,"},{"Start":"07:05.385 ","End":"07:06.800","Text":"we do it in our heads,"},{"Start":"07:06.800 ","End":"07:08.854","Text":"we\u0027re going to get exactly the same,"},{"Start":"07:08.854 ","End":"07:10.340","Text":"just with opposite signs,"},{"Start":"07:10.340 ","End":"07:12.790","Text":"it\u0027s going to come out minus 8."},{"Start":"07:12.790 ","End":"07:14.325","Text":"That got me wondering."},{"Start":"07:14.325 ","End":"07:17.455","Text":"If 1 gives me 8 and minus 1 gives me minus 8,"},{"Start":"07:17.455 ","End":"07:19.790","Text":"I look more closely and I happened to notice this is"},{"Start":"07:19.790 ","End":"07:23.840","Text":"an odd function because it\u0027s got only odd powers x to the 3,"},{"Start":"07:23.840 ","End":"07:25.825","Text":"x to the 1, x to the minus 1."},{"Start":"07:25.825 ","End":"07:27.690","Text":"You don\u0027t have to notice this,"},{"Start":"07:27.690 ","End":"07:30.390","Text":"it\u0027s just the trial and error."},{"Start":"07:30.390 ","End":"07:32.375","Text":"I think what I\u0027m going to do is,"},{"Start":"07:32.375 ","End":"07:35.665","Text":"if that works, why not try minus a 10th?"},{"Start":"07:35.665 ","End":"07:38.955","Text":"If I do f of minus 1 10th,"},{"Start":"07:38.955 ","End":"07:42.710","Text":"I\u0027ll spare you all the arithmetic this time just because it\u0027s"},{"Start":"07:42.710 ","End":"07:47.360","Text":"an odd function and it has to be just the same thing with an opposite sign."},{"Start":"07:47.360 ","End":"07:55.669","Text":"This has to be plus 9.496 or substituted and so this one\u0027s a smaller,"},{"Start":"07:55.669 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positive,"},{"Start":"08:33.330 ","End":"08:34.850","Text":"it\u0027s between this and this,"},{"Start":"08:34.850 ","End":"08:36.619","Text":"and the other one is negative,"},{"Start":"08:36.619 ","End":"08:38.625","Text":"which between this and this."},{"Start":"08:38.625 ","End":"08:45.444","Text":"I know that both of these exist and these are my two x\u0027s at which f of x is 0."},{"Start":"08:45.444 ","End":"08:47.630","Text":"That\u0027s all. It sounds a bit convoluted,"},{"Start":"08:47.630 ","End":"08:51.210","Text":"but really quite simple. We\u0027re done."}],"ID":3327},{"Watched":false,"Name":"Exercise 6","Duration":"4m 31s","ChapterTopicVideoID":3339,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":197,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:00.000 ","End":"00:03.630","Text":"This is a familiar format of an exercise."},{"Start":"00:03.630 ","End":"00:05.100","Text":"We\u0027re given an equation,"},{"Start":"00:05.100 ","End":"00:08.940","Text":"and to show using this theorem that it has at least 1 solution,"},{"Start":"00:08.940 ","End":"00:13.995","Text":"what we usually do is start off by defining a function f of x,"},{"Start":"00:13.995 ","End":"00:23.730","Text":"which is the difference between the left minus the right, e^x minus 5x."},{"Start":"00:23.730 ","End":"00:28.440","Text":"To say that this equation has a solution is the same as"},{"Start":"00:28.440 ","End":"00:34.650","Text":"saying that f of x is equal to 0 for some x."},{"Start":"00:34.650 ","End":"00:40.160","Text":"The usual approach is to find points a and b,"},{"Start":"00:40.160 ","End":"00:43.355","Text":"where we look for an a and a b,"},{"Start":"00:43.355 ","End":"00:51.605","Text":"where f of a is less than 0 and a b such that f of b is bigger than 0,"},{"Start":"00:51.605 ","End":"00:56.840","Text":"and then deduce using the intermediate value theorem that f of"},{"Start":"00:56.840 ","End":"01:02.120","Text":"c is equal to 0 for some c. I won\u0027t write all of that."},{"Start":"01:02.120 ","End":"01:06.240","Text":"Say c is between a and b,"},{"Start":"01:06.240 ","End":"01:09.025","Text":"and that c is our x."},{"Start":"01:09.025 ","End":"01:12.060","Text":"But we have to also be careful and make sure that where"},{"Start":"01:12.060 ","End":"01:15.770","Text":"f is defined and whether there are any discontinuities."},{"Start":"01:15.770 ","End":"01:21.320","Text":"Here, there\u0027s absolutely no problem because it\u0027s defined for all x."},{"Start":"01:21.320 ","End":"01:25.130","Text":"It\u0027s also continuous because for example,"},{"Start":"01:25.130 ","End":"01:26.770","Text":"e^x is continuous,"},{"Start":"01:26.770 ","End":"01:29.750","Text":"it\u0027s elementary and so is the polynomial 5x"},{"Start":"01:29.750 ","End":"01:33.305","Text":"and the addition and subtraction of elementaries."},{"Start":"01:33.305 ","End":"01:37.680","Text":"Show if f is defined and it\u0027s even continuous everywhere,"},{"Start":"01:37.680 ","End":"01:41.135","Text":"so we don\u0027t have to watch out for all these tricky things."},{"Start":"01:41.135 ","End":"01:44.405","Text":"We just have to find such values."},{"Start":"01:44.405 ","End":"01:48.260","Text":"Really, it\u0027s trial and error, for example,"},{"Start":"01:48.260 ","End":"01:56.195","Text":"my inclination would be to just to try a 0 and see what happens with that."},{"Start":"01:56.195 ","End":"02:05.850","Text":"Let\u0027s see, f of 0 is e^0 minus 5 zeros is just 1."},{"Start":"02:05.850 ","End":"02:08.070","Text":"That\u0027s positive."},{"Start":"02:08.070 ","End":"02:11.860","Text":"Now, I want to find a value which is negative,"},{"Start":"02:11.860 ","End":"02:15.920","Text":"and really what we can do is trial and error."},{"Start":"02:15.920 ","End":"02:17.585","Text":"We can put some method into it."},{"Start":"02:17.585 ","End":"02:22.970","Text":"But I just messed around a bit and I found that x equals 1 is good."},{"Start":"02:22.970 ","End":"02:31.290","Text":"Let\u0027s see, f of 1 is actually equal to e minus 5."},{"Start":"02:31.750 ","End":"02:35.420","Text":"Well, this is definitely negative."},{"Start":"02:35.420 ","End":"02:43.990","Text":"The reason for this is that e is approximately equal to 2.72."},{"Start":"02:44.720 ","End":"02:48.810","Text":"Even if it was 2.73 or 4,"},{"Start":"02:48.810 ","End":"02:51.370","Text":"it still be less than 5."},{"Start":"02:51.560 ","End":"02:54.330","Text":"This is going to be negative."},{"Start":"02:54.330 ","End":"02:57.330","Text":"The 1 that\u0027s bigger than 0, I called b,"},{"Start":"02:57.330 ","End":"03:02.060","Text":"so let\u0027s call this 1 the 0 is my b"},{"Start":"03:02.060 ","End":"03:06.980","Text":"and where it\u0027s bigger than 0 and where it\u0027s less than 0,"},{"Start":"03:06.980 ","End":"03:12.780","Text":"I call that a. I know that I have somewhere c between a and b,"},{"Start":"03:12.780 ","End":"03:15.465","Text":"and since 0 is less than 1,"},{"Start":"03:15.465 ","End":"03:21.645","Text":"then 0 has to be between c and 1."},{"Start":"03:21.645 ","End":"03:26.340","Text":"F of c is going to be 0, because at 1,"},{"Start":"03:26.340 ","End":"03:29.700","Text":"it\u0027s less than 0,"},{"Start":"03:29.700 ","End":"03:31.860","Text":"its negative, here at 0,"},{"Start":"03:31.860 ","End":"03:36.444","Text":"it\u0027s positive, and at c itself it\u0027s 0."},{"Start":"03:36.444 ","End":"03:41.870","Text":"Once again, it\u0027s the intermediate value which just says that if we have"},{"Start":"03:41.870 ","End":"03:47.305","Text":"a graph and if at some point in this case it\u0027s 0, it\u0027s positive,"},{"Start":"03:47.305 ","End":"03:53.885","Text":"and somewhere else where x is 1, it\u0027s negative,"},{"Start":"03:53.885 ","End":"03:59.360","Text":"say here, and there we connect somehow this with this continuously,"},{"Start":"03:59.360 ","End":"04:02.125","Text":"there has to be a crossing point here."},{"Start":"04:02.125 ","End":"04:07.125","Text":"This is my a, this is b,"},{"Start":"04:07.125 ","End":"04:10.450","Text":"and here it\u0027s going to be my c."},{"Start":"04:10.610 ","End":"04:18.080","Text":"That\u0027s basically all we need to do just to quote the intermediate value theorem,"},{"Start":"04:18.080 ","End":"04:20.524","Text":"and such a c exists."},{"Start":"04:20.524 ","End":"04:24.094","Text":"As I said, if f of c is 0,"},{"Start":"04:24.094 ","End":"04:28.880","Text":"then it just means that this c is a solution to this equation,"},{"Start":"04:28.880 ","End":"04:31.410","Text":"1 more to add, we\u0027re done."}],"ID":3350}],"Thumbnail":null,"ID":197},{"Name":"The Extreme Value Theorem","TopicPlaylistFirstVideoID":0,"Duration":null,"Videos":[{"Watched":false,"Name":"The Boundedness Theorem","Duration":"8m 32s","ChapterTopicVideoID":29691,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":294474,"HasSubtitles":false,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[],"ID":31320},{"Watched":false,"Name":"The Extreme Value Theorem","Duration":"8m 51s","ChapterTopicVideoID":29692,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":294474,"HasSubtitles":false,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[],"ID":31321},{"Watched":false,"Name":"Exercise 1","Duration":"1m 28s","ChapterTopicVideoID":29498,"CourseChapterTopicPlaylistID":294474,"HasSubtitles":true,"ThumbnailPath":null,"UploadDate":null,"DurationForVideoObject":null,"Description":null,"MetaTitle":null,"MetaDescription":null,"Canonical":null,"VideoComments":[],"Subtitles":[{"Start":"00:00.000 ","End":"00:04.800","Text":"This exercise, we have to show that there\u0027s no continuous function which maps"},{"Start":"00:04.800 ","End":"00:09.525","Text":"the closed interval 0,1 onto the open interval 0,1."},{"Start":"00:09.525 ","End":"00:12.060","Text":"We\u0027ll do this by contradiction."},{"Start":"00:12.060 ","End":"00:15.630","Text":"Suppose that such an f exists,"},{"Start":"00:15.630 ","End":"00:19.290","Text":"it\u0027s continuous and maps this onto this."},{"Start":"00:19.290 ","End":"00:22.050","Text":"By the extreme value theorem,"},{"Start":"00:22.050 ","End":"00:24.900","Text":"the supremum of f(x),"},{"Start":"00:24.900 ","End":"00:33.700","Text":"where x is taken from the closed interval 0,1 is achieved at some x naught in 0,1."},{"Start":"00:34.520 ","End":"00:39.570","Text":"What we have is f(x) naught is the supremum."},{"Start":"00:39.570 ","End":"00:43.305","Text":"This set is just the image of f,"},{"Start":"00:43.305 ","End":"00:45.880","Text":"the set of all f(x)."},{"Start":"00:45.920 ","End":"00:52.415","Text":"This is the supremum of 0,1 because it\u0027s onto,"},{"Start":"00:52.415 ","End":"00:55.610","Text":"so the image of f is all of 0,1 and"},{"Start":"00:55.610 ","End":"01:00.635","Text":"the supremum of the open interval from 0-1 is the value 1."},{"Start":"01:00.635 ","End":"01:03.965","Text":"It\u0027s the least upper bound of this interval."},{"Start":"01:03.965 ","End":"01:09.665","Text":"But 1 belongs to the image because it\u0027s f of something."},{"Start":"01:09.665 ","End":"01:19.135","Text":"That\u0027s a contradiction because 1 is clearly not in the image which is 0,1,"},{"Start":"01:19.135 ","End":"01:21.355","Text":"not including the 1."},{"Start":"01:21.355 ","End":"01:28.570","Text":"This contradiction shows that no such f exists. 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