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3 months ago

Suppose

limxa+f(x)=limxaf(x)=l.\lim_{x\to a^+}f(x)=\lim_{x\to a^-}f(x)=l.

Pick any ε>0\varepsilon>0. By definition, there exist δ1,δ2\delta_1,\delta_2 such that, for all xx,

0<xa<δ1f(x)l<ε,0<x-a<\delta_1 \Rightarrow |f(x)-l|<\varepsilon,

and

0<ax<δ2f(x)l<ε.0<a-x<\delta_2 \Rightarrow |f(x)-l|<\varepsilon.

Let δ=min(δ1,δ2)\delta=\min(\delta_1,\delta_2). Combining both implications above, we have

0<xa<δf(x)l<ε.0<|x-a|<\delta \Rightarrow |f(x)-l|<\varepsilon.
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