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Find the values of a and b that make f continuous everywhere. f(x) = x2 −...

Find the values of a and b that make f continuous everywhere.

f(x) =

x2 − 4
x − 2
     if x < 2
ax2 − bx + 3      if 2 ≤ x < 3
2x − a + b      if x ≥ 3

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