Thread: Differentiable question

Originally Posted by painterchica16

One more question i find myself stuck at. Once again thanks in advance!

f(x)= { 2kx^2-x , x>3
x^3 +cx , x <(or equal to) 3

What is the value of k+c if the function is differentiable everywhere?

You need a smooth join at x = 3.

So f(x) is not allowed to have a jump discontinuity and f'(x) is not allowed to have a jump discontinuuity at x = 3.

So solve the following equations simultaneously:

.... (1)

.... (2)