Kenneth S. answered 03/10/17
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by removable discontinuity, we mean there's a missing point, or hole.
Consider: f(x) = (x-3)/[(x-3)(x+2)]
Domain: all Reals except 3 and -2. This is based on the ORIGINAL writing of the function.
NOW the factor (x-3) cancels, and f(x) simplifies to 1/(x+2); VA is x=-2.