Let f(x) = x 2 - 2x + 3. a. For = 0.25, find the largest
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Let f(x) = x2 - 2x + 3.
a. For ε = 0.25, find the largest value of δ > 0 satisfying the statement
|f(x) - 2| < ε whenever 0 < |x - 1| < δ.
b. Verify thatas follows. For any ε > 0, find the largest value of δ > 0 satisfying the statement
|f(x) - 2| < ε whenever 0 < |x - 1| < δ.
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lim f(x) = 2
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