2.20 † Prove that if a(x) = |x|, the absolute value function, then a E C(R). (Use Exercise 1.9.) For reference: 1.9 † Prove: For all a and b in R, |la| – l6||

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2.20 † Prove that if a(x) = |x|, the absolute value function, then a E C(R). (Use Exercise 1.9.) For reference: 1.9 † Prove: For all a and b in R, |la| – l6||

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