Posted by George on Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 12:07pm.
when x=6, you would be dividing by zero
so it is discontinuous at x=6
in general, a discontinuity will result when a division by zero results or an even root of a negative number is attempted, such as the square root, fourth root, sixth root etc.
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