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Engineering Mathematics
Calculus
GATE 2016
Easy

The values of x for which the function f(x) = (x² - 3x - 4)/(x² + 3x - 4) is NOT continuous are

  • A4 and -1
  • B4 and 1
  • -4 and 1
  • D-4 and -1

Explanation

f is discontinuous where the denominator vanishes: x²+3x-4=(x+4)(x-1)=0 → x=-4, 1.

Source: GATE ME 2016 Set-2 (2016)

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