Continuity of Dirichlet looking function

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Homework Statement


Where is the function f(x) continuous?

f(x) =
x, if x is irrational

0, if x is rational




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The function gives 0 output (the Y axis) for all rational inputs and the input itself for irrational inputs. Then if I'm not wrong, the irrational points are points of discontinuity and the function is continuous everywhere else.